Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE According to John

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE according to John Dalton's reformulated atomic theory?

• A) Each element is composed of destructible particles called atoms.
• B) All atoms of a given element have the same mass as well as other properties.
• C) Compounds are formed when atoms combine in simple, whole-number ratios.
• D) Atoms composing one element cannot change into atoms of another element during a chemical reaction.
• E) All atoms of a given element have the same physical and chemical properties.

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