Give one major drawback of Dalton's atomic theory of matter.


According to Dalton's atomic theory, the matter is indivisible, i.e., which cannot be divided.

Now, it is known that under special circumstances, atoms can be divided into still smaller particles called electrons, protons, and neutrons. This was the major drawback of Dalton's atomic theory of matter. 

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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