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How was Bohr's atomic model different from those of previous scientists?

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Bohr placed the electrons in distinct energy levels. Rutherford described the atom as consisting of a tiny positive mass surrounded by a cloud of negative electrons. Bohr thought that electrons orbited the nucleus in quantized orbits. Also, rutherfords was just a hypothesis while Bhor took the time to make his an experiment

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