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Question
State Dalton’s atomic theory.
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Solution
- Matter is made up of tiny particles called atoms
- Atoms are indivisible.
- Atom can be neither be created nor destroyed.
- Atoms of same element are identical in mass and properties
- Atoms of different elements differ in mass and properties
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