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Published on: August 13, 2026
Amongst the following statements, that which was not proposed by Dalton was :
A
all the atoms of a given element have identical properties including identical mass. Atoms of different elements differ in mass.
B
chemical reactions involve reorganisation of atoms. These are neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction.
C
when gases combine or reproduced in a chemical reaction they do so in a simple ratio by volume provided all gases are at the same 
& P .
& P . D
matter consists of indivisible atoms.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Option(c) is according to Gaylussac's law of volume combination.
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