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Dalton's atomic theory was the first complete
a empt to describe all ma er in terms of atoms
and their proper es.
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A chemist thinks of table salt as sodium and chloride ions arranged in a crystal
la ce structure. Image credit: "Image of salt" by OpenStax Anatomy and
Physiology, CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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different elements are spheres of different sizes
and colors. While this is a handy model for some
Dalton's atomic theory
applica ons, we now know that atoms are far from
Discovery of the electron being solid spheres.
and nucleus
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A basic molecular modeling kit, including spherical atoms of different size and
color that can be connected by s cks to represent chemical bonds. Image
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Dalton's atomic theory was the first complete
a empt to describe all ma er in terms of atoms
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