In the Thomson's model of atom,which of the following statements are correct?
$(i)$ The mass of the atom is assumed to be uniformly distributed over the atom.
$(ii)$ The positive charge is assumed to be uniformly distributed over the atom.
$(iii)$ The electrons are uniformly distributed in the positively charged sphere.
$(iv)$ The electrons attract each other to stabilize the atom.

  • A
    $(i)$ and $(iv)$
  • B
    $(i)$ and $(iii)$
  • C
    $(i)$,$(ii)$ and $(iii)$
  • D
    $(i)$,$(iii)$ and $(iv)$

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