Q.

Which of the following is/are postulates of Dalton’s atomic theory.


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a

All of the above 

b

Atoms can neither be created nor destroyed.

c

Atoms of same element are identical

d

Atoms are indivisible

answer is D.

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In Dalton's atomic theory, atoms are indivisible, atoms of the same element are identical and atoms can neither be created nor be destroyed.
Dalton in his theory,  put forwarded some postulates, among which he stated  that atoms are the smallest indivisible particles and the atoms of the same elements are identical in nature. Also, he stated that different elements have different types of atoms and atoms can neither be created nor can be destroyed.
  
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