Q 1922612531.     Choose the correct alternative from the clues

given at the end of the each statement:

(a) The size of the atom in Thomson's model

is .......... the atomic size in Rutherford's

model. (much greater than/no different

from/much less than.)

(b) In the ground state of ......... electrons are

in stable equilibrium, while in ........

electrons always experience a net force.

(Thomson's model/Rutherford's model)

(c) A classical atom based on .......... is doomed

to collapse.

(Thomson's model/Rutherford's model.)

(d) An atom has a nearly continuous mass

distribution in a ........ but has a highly

non-uniform mass distribution in .........

(Thomson's model/Rutherford's model)

(e) The positively charged part of the atom

possesses most of the mass in ........

(Rutherford's model/both the models.)