Which of the Following Is Not Part of Dalton's Atomic

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not part of Dalton's atomic theory?

• A)All matter is composed of small indivisible particles called atoms.
• B)All atoms of a given element have identical mass and chemical properties.
• C)Atoms of one element can be changed to atoms of another element in a chemical reaction.
• D)Atoms combine in whole-number ratios to form chemical compounds.
• E)Chemical reactions involve a rearrangement of the atoms in the starting materials.

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