Question

According to Dalton's atomic theory a first element should be metal and nonmetal then how carbon tetrachloride is formed when carbon is non metal

Answer 1

It's quite simple we know

Atomic no=no of protron =so,by atomic no we are able to identify no of electron simply arrange the electron in a shell if it grains electron from others then it is electronegative similarly it is electron the it is electropositive{metal}