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During a Seminar, a student remarked that “Dalton’s atomic theory has some faulty assumptions”. (a) Do you agree with him? (b) What is the present status of Dalton’s atomic theory? (c) Write any two wrong postulates of Dalton’s atomic theory.

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(a) I agree with him. Out of 6 Dalton’s postulates, 5 postulates are faulty and only one is correct. 

(b) Dalton’s atomic theory has undergone many modifications. 

(c) 

  • All substances are made up of small indivisible particles called atoms. 
  • Atoms of the same elements are identical in mass and other properties.


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