The Plum Pudding Model suggested that the atom was a sphere of positive charge with negatively charged electrons embedded within it, much like plums in a pudding.
Who proposed the 'Plum Pudding Model' for an atom?
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2017 · Topic: Nuclear Physics (Basic properties of nuclei: size, shape, charge, mass, spin, magnetic dipole and electric quadrupole moments.)
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