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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Who proposed that atoms of the same element are identical in mass?
Options
A Ernest Rutherford
B J.J. Thomson
C John Dalton
Correct Answer
D Niels Bohr
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

John Dalton's atomic theory (1808) included the postulate that all atoms of a given element are identical in mass and properties.

Hint

This scientist is credited with the first modern atomic theory.

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