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Which of the following is not a conclusion of Rutherford's atomic model?Atomic Structure Chemistry Question

Question

Which of the following is not a conclusion of Rutherford's atomic model?

Answer: D

💡 Solution & Explanation

Rutherford concluded the atom is mostly empty space with a dense nucleus, but he did not stipulate that electrons revolve in "definite" or quantized orbits. The concept of definite orbits was introduced by Bohr. Therefore, correct answer is D.

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