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Dalton's Atomic Theory

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'Each symbol proposed by Dalton represents an atom of the respective element. If someone wanted to represent two hydrogen atoms, then he would have to draw the symbol of hydrogen atom twice.' Then how would he represent one molecule of hydrogen?

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One molecule of hydrogen means two atoms of hydrogen. Its represented as H₂.

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