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How were electrons depicted in Thomson’s model of the atom?

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In Thomson’s model, electrons were illustrated as small particles distributed within the positively charged sphere, similar to seeds in a watermelon.

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  1. In Thomson’s model of the atom, electrons were depicted as negatively charged particles embedded within a positively charged sphere, analogous to raisins (electrons) embedded in a positively charged “plum pudding” (the rest of the atom).

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