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Dalton said that ___________ cannot be divided.

Solution

According to Dalton's atomic theory,
(i) Elements are made of extremely small particles called atoms.
(ii) Atoms of a given element are identical in size, mass & other properties.
(iii) Atoms cannot be sub-divided, created or destroyed.
(iv) Atoms of different elements, combine in simple whole ratios to form chemical compounds.

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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Which of the following is not the basic postulate(s) of Dalton's atomic theory?

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