General Chemistry Online: Dalton's Atomic Theory

An extremely thorough presentation walks new chemists through the basics of matter. There really isn't a unifying theme, however So many topics are covered: forces, elements, atomic structure, chemical properties, compounds, quarks,...

The atom has come a long, long way! From its early days as a ball of goo that exhibited the same properties as the whole it was part of, to the tiny sphere we know today, atomic theory has truly evolved. Explore these changes with an...

Article explores the key points of Dalton's atomic theory and the laws of conservation of mass and constant composition. Which points do we still use today?

An article describing Dalton's atomic theory. Learn how this theory was the first attempt to describe a fundamental part of matter, atoms. Article also discusses where the theory is incorrect based on the knowledge we have today.

Thirty multiple-choice questions and their answers are provided in this resource. It was written for a general chemistry course and queries test takers on scientific notation, mixtures, chemical symbols, electric charges, Dalton's atomic...

Resource investigates the beliefs of Dalton's atomic theory which consists of four parts. Which points do we still use today, and what have we learned since Dalton?

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This site contains Dalton's atomic theory and a brief biography about the scientist.

Explanation of the evolution of atomic theory and the experimentation associated with these concepts.

An explanation of advanced atomic theory based on developed concepts from earlier scientific experimentation.