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29/12/2020 2:56 pm
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On the basis of Thomson’s model of an atom, explain how the atom is neutral as a whole.
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29/12/2020 2:57 pm
According to Thomson’s model of an atom:
- An atom consists of a positively charged sphere and the electrons are embedded like the seeds in a water-melon.
- The negative and positive charges are equal in magnitude. So, the atom as a whole is electrically neutral.