Question 2. Discuss the pros and cons of Dalton's atomic theory.
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Advantages of daltons atomic theory:
The advantages of dalton's theory Dalton’s atomic theory had led to the rapid growth of chemistry as a science.
It gave the evidence of existence of the influence of the location and number of electrons in atoms on the properties of elements has become one of the essential ideas of chemistry.
Atoms of different elements combine in "fixed ratios to form compounds".
Disadvantages of daltons atomic theory:
The disadvantages of this theory is to explain how atoms of different elements from each other.
It failed to explain the nature of forces that hold together different atoms in a molecule.
It was failed to define the "Gay Lussac’s law" of combining volume.
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Explanation:
The indivisibility of an atom was proved wrong: an atom can be further subdivided into protons, neutrons and electrons. However an atom is the smallest particle that takes part in chemical reactions. According to Dalton, the atoms of same element are similar in all respects.