An early, but in correct, model of the hydrogen atomproposed by J.J.Thomson, proposed that the atom canbe considered as a positive cloud of charge +euniformly distributed throughout the volume of asphere of radius R, with the electron (an equalmagnitude negatively charged particle) at the centre.Using Gauss law or otherwise, we can show that theelectron will be in equilibrium at the centre.Suppose the electron is not stationary at the centre,but oscillating about the centre with an amplitude lessthan R. The time period of its oscillatory motion will be

An early, but in correct, model of the hydrogen atomproposed by J.J.Th

1.	An early, but in correct, model of the hydrogen atomproposed by J.J.Thomson, proposed that the atom canbe considered as a positive cloud of charge +euniformly distributed throughout the volume of asphere of radius R, with the electron (an equalmagnitude negatively charged particle) at the centre.Using Gauss law or otherwise, we can show that theelectron will be in equilibrium at the centre.Suppose the electron is not stationary at the centre,but oscillating about the centre with an amplitude lessthan R. The time period of its oscillatory motion will be
Answer» An early, but in correct, model of the hydrogen atomproposed by J.J.Thomson, proposed that the atom canbe considered as a positive cloud of charge +euniformly distributed throughout the volume of asphere of radius R, with the electron (an equalmagnitude negatively charged particle) at the centre.Using Gauss law or otherwise, we can show that theelectron will be in equilibrium at the centre.Suppose the electron is not stationary at the centre,but oscillating about the centre with an amplitude lessthan R. The time period of its oscillatory motion will be