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Question
Rutherford in his atomic model could not explain behavior of ___________ ?
A
Electrons
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B
Protons
C
Neutrons
D
Neutrino
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A
Electrons
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B
Protons
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C
Neutrons
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D
Neutrino
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Explanation
Rutherford's planetary atomic model could not explain the stable behavior of orbiting electrons, since classically they should continuously radiate energy and spiral into the nucleus -- a problem later resolved by Bohr's quantized orbit model.
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