Physics NEET Full Syllabus Mock Test 180 Question New Syllabus Mock Test - 4 PCB MCQ (Single Correct)

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Choose the correct option from the following options given below:

A
In the ground state of Rutherford's model electrons are in stable equilibrium. While in Thomson's model electrons always experience a net-force.
B
An atom has a nearly continuous mass distribution in a Rutherford's model but has a highly non-uniform mass distribution in Thomson's model
C
A classical atom based on Rutherford's model is doomed to collapse.
D
The positively charged part of the atom possesses most of the mass in Rutherford's model but not in Thomson's model.

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In Rutherford model, revolve around the nucleus in circular path. Now, according to classical theory of electromagnetism, an accelerating charge radiates energy in form ofEM waves and here motion of is circular so it is also accelerated, therefore it will radiate energy and finally collapse to nucleus.

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