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Q. Consider the following limitations of Bohr's model of atom:
  1. It does not explain why orbits of electrons are taken as circular
  2. It does not take into account the wave nature of electrons
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: Bohr's model of atom does not explain why orbits of electrons are taken as circular and does not take into account the wave nature of electrons. This is due to the fact that these observations were made based on classical physics, while Bohr's model was based on quantum physics.

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