J.J. Thomson’s model of the atom was abandoned because
A
it could not explain the scattering of alpha particles
B
it did not account for the neutron
C
it did not account for the size of the atom
D
it was known as plum-pudding model
E
the model was not similar to any observable phenomena
Verified Correct Answer: A.
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