Answer to Question #213303 in Inorganic Chemistry for emon

Question

If plum pudding model of atom would be valid, then producing cathode ray and electricity would be a myth”

Answer 1

The plum pudding model is different from the hard-sphere model of the atom because in the hard sphere model of the atom, the atom is the smallest division of matter. But in the plum pudding model, there is a negatively charged electron which is smaller than an atom.