Daltons Atomic Theory Flashcards
1
Q
(i) postulate
A
The matter is made up of indivisible particles known as atoms.
2
Q
(ii) Postulate
A
They can not be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction
3
Q
(iii) Postulate
A
The properties of all the atoms of a given element are the same, including mass.
4
Q
(iv) Postulate
A
Atoms of Different element have different mass and chemical properties
5
Q
(v) Postulate
A
Atoms combine in the ratio of a small whole numbers to form compounds
6
Q
(vi) Postulate
A
The relative number and kinds of atoms are constant in a given compound
