2. This theory was coined by JOHN DALTON
He was born in a poor
weaver’s family in 1766 in England …
He spent his most of his life in teaching
and researching . In 1808 , he presented his
atomic theory which was a turning point in
the study of matter …
3. According to the Dalton’s
atomic theory , all matter ,
whether an element of small
particles called atoms ...
The postulates of this theory
may be stated as follows ...
4. (2) Atoms are indivisible particles
which cannot be created or
destroyed in a chemical reaction
…
(3) Atoms of different elements
have different masses and
chemical properties …