Differentiate between Rutherford atomic theory and Bohr's atomic theory?

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Differentiate between Rutherford atomic theory and Bohr's atomic theory?

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danish · Answer 1 · 2018-11-21T21:55:30+0000

Rutherford described the atom as consisting of a tiny positive mass surrounded by a cloud of negative electrons. Bohr thought that electrons orbited the nucleus in quantised orbits. Bohr built upon Rutherford's model of the atom. ... Bohr's most significant contribution was the quantisation of the model.

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