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CHM 101 General Chemistry Objective Question
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Which parts of Dalton's Atomic Theory are still considered true today?
Options
A All parts are still correct
B Atoms are indivisible and all atoms of the same element are identical
C Atoms combine in simple whole number ratios and are rearranged in chemical reactions
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D Atoms can be created and destroyed
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The points that are still true are: Atoms of different elements combine in simple whole number ratios to form chemical compounds, and in chemical reactions, atoms are combined, separated or rearranged but not destroyed.

Hint

The notes identify which parts of Dalton's theory remain valid.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: General Chemistry
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 484 of 1872
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