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How did J. J. Thomson describe the structure of an atom?

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a

A positively charged sphere is embedded with electrons.

b

A neutral sphere is embedded with electrons.

c

A positively charged sphere surrounded by electrons.

d

A sphere made of positive and negative particles.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

According to J. J. Thomson, an atom consists of a positively charged sphere with electrons embedded in it. It is also known as the plum-pudding model.

 

The History of the Atomic Model: Thomson and the Plum Pudding
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