Thomson assumed atom to be a spherical body in which:
Electrons are evenly distributed in the sphere.
Electrons are unevenly distributed in a sphere.
Both.
None.
As we learned
Thomson atomic model -
Atom possesses a spherical shape in which the positive charge is uniformly distributed. The electrons are embedded into it in such a manner that it gives the most stable electrostatic arrangement.
Therefore, Option(2) is correct.
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