Physics-Hydrogen Atom
NEET Physics Hydrogen Atom MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
Consider a diagram showing the Rutherford model of the hydrogen atom. Which part of the atom is represented as the central dense region in this model?

A
Nucleus
B
Electron cloud
C
Proton shell
D
Neutron cluster
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In the Rutherford model, most of the mass of the atom and all its positive charge are concentrated in a tiny nucleus, as stated in the NCERT context.
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