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What is Rutherford atomic modle

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Answer:Rutherford model of an atom shows that an atom is mostly an empty space,with electrons orbiting a fixed positively charged nucleus in set.

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Rutherford's atomic model explained how the electrons surrounded the nucleus of protons and neutrons. His model showed how J. J. Thomson's Plum Pudding model was incorrect.

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