The presence of electrons outside the nucleus and the nucleus at the centre of the atom was suggested by:

  • A
    Electrons by $J.J.$ Thomson and nucleus by $E.$ Rutherford
  • B
    Electrons by $J.J.$ Thomson and nucleus by $E.$ Goldstein
  • C
    Electrons by $J.N.$ Lockyer and nucleus by $E.$ Rutherford
  • D
    Electrons by $E.$ Rutherford and nucleus by $J.J.$ Thomson

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$C$$12, 12, 12$
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$(b)$ The valency of element $A$.
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