Question 21

Which of the following is not correct about the Rutherford’s model of an atom?

  • A.The mass of an atom is concentrated around the nucleus
  • B.The nucleus of an atom is positively charged
  • C.The nucleus is surrounded by the electron cloud
  • D.The model is applicable to atoms with only one electron in the outer shell
  • E.The diameter of the nucleus is \(10^{-15}m\)
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1997
Question no.
#21
Type
Objective

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