Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

• A) Dalton's statement "All atoms of a given element are identical" is no longer accepted because of the existence of isotopes and ions.
• B) Dalton's theory states that elements are made of tiny particles called atoms.
• C) According to Rutherford,the number of protons is the same as the number of electrons.
• D) According to Rutherford,the nucleus must have a positive charge to balance the negative charge of the electrons.
• E) None of these

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