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The best statement best describes Rutherford‘s model of the Atom?

A. It is like an avocado with the pit representing the nucleus
B. It is like an aquarium with swimming fish representing positive charges.
C. It is like a fried egg with the yolk representing the nucleus
D. It is like a huge stadium with post obelisks charged marble at the center.

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I think the answer is D. I remember someone using the example that if an atom was the size of a large football stadium its nucleus would be the size of a marble. Hope that helps.
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