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According to Dalton's atomic theory, what are atoms?
According to Dalton's atomic theory, what are atoms?
What did Dalton propose about the mass and chemical properties of atoms of a given element?
What did Dalton propose about the mass and chemical properties of atoms of a given element?
According to Dalton, how do atoms combine to form compounds?
According to Dalton, how do atoms combine to form compounds?
What did Dalton propose about the creation and destruction of atoms in a chemical reaction?
What did Dalton propose about the creation and destruction of atoms in a chemical reaction?
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According to Dalton, what is the nature of matter?
According to Dalton, what is the nature of matter?
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Study Notes
Dalton's Atomic Theory
- Atoms are indivisible, indivisible particles that constitute matter.
Properties of Atoms
- Atoms of a given element have identical masses and chemical properties.
Atomic Combination
- Atoms combine in simple whole number ratios to form compounds.
Chemical Reactions
- Atoms are neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction, only rearranged.
Nature of Matter
- Matter is composed of small, indivisible particles called atoms.
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Test your knowledge of Dalton's atomic theory and its postulates with this quiz. Explore the foundational concepts of matter and atomic structure put forward by John Dalton.