Which of These Statements Is Not Consistent with Dalton's Atomic

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Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is not consistent with Dalton's atomic theory?

• A) All atoms of gold have the same chemical properties.
• B) Electrons are equally distributed throughout an atom.
• C) The properties of sodium are different from the properties of chlorine.
• D) Compounds are formed when atoms combine in simple whole number ratios.
• E) Atoms are rearranged in normal chemical reactions but are neither created nor destroyed.

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