Dalton's atomic theory says that atoms are indivisible. Is this statement still valid? Give reasons for your answer.

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No this statement is not valid now because under some major circumferences scientists have divided them into protons, neutrons and electrons .

This is one of the drawbacks of Dalton's Atomic Theory

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