Question

Which statement is NOT correct about Rutherford’s model of the atom?

Accepted Answer

The model is applicable to atoms with one electron in the outer shell

Answer

The diameter of the nucleus is of the order of 10-15m

Answer

The mass of an atom is concentrated in the nucleus

Answer

The nucleus of an atom is positively charged

Answer

The nucleus is surrounded by an electron cloud.

Which statement is NOT correct about Rutherford’s model of the atom?