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JAMB Chemistry 2006 Question 38

Question 38

Atomic Structure

The idea of planetary electrons was that of

  1. A.Rutherford
  2. B.Thompson
  3. C.Bohr
  4. D.Dalton
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Rutherford)

Explanation

Rutherford's nuclear (planetary) model pictured electrons moving round a small dense nucleus like planets round the sun.