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Regarding J.J. Thomson’s model of the atom, consider: (I) it pictured a positive

1. Regarding J.J. Thomson’s model of the atom, consider: (I) it pictured a positively charged sphere with electrons embedded within it, and (II) the positive and negative charges were considered equal in magnitude, making the atom overall neutral. Which of these are correct?

 

Both statements accurately describe Thomson’s model — a uniformly positive sphere studded with embedded electrons, balanced overall to be electrically neutral.

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