Chemistry: Atoms First (2nd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1305079248
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-924-3

Chapter 1 - Questions - Page 51b: 24

Answer

In nature, elements are not created equally. Dalton's law only accounted for atoms with a relative mass without taking into account the diatomic elements, which do not exist in single atoms, like Hydrogen (H2). The same is true for N2, O2, F2, Cl2, Br2, and I2

Work Step by Step

In nature, elements are not created equally. Dalton's law only accounted for atoms with a relative mass without taking into account the diatomic elements, which do not exist in single atoms, like Hydrogen (H2). The same is true for N2, O2, F2, Cl2, Br2, and I2
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