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Explain Dalton's atomic theory

  1. All matters are made of tiny particles called atoms
  2. Atoms of given element are identical in their masses and chemical properties
  3. Atoms are indivisible particles
  4. All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Long Answer:

John Dalton's theory explains the following:

  1. All matter is made of very tiny particles called atoms, which participate in chemical reactions.
  2. Atoms are indivisible particles, which cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction
  3. The relative number and kinds of atoms are constant in a given compound.
  4. Atoms of different elements have different masses and chemical properties.
  5. Atoms of a given element are identical in mass and chemical properties.
  6. Atoms combine in the ratio of small whole numbers to form compounds.

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