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What did Bohr’s model focus on that Rutherford’s model did not?

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Because Rutherford's model was weak on the position of the electrons, Bohr focused on them. He hypothesized that electrons can move around the nucleus only at fixed distances from the nucleus based on the amount of energy they have. ... However, an electron could never exist in between two energy levels

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