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Which of the following laws of chemical combinations cannot be explained by Dalton's atomic theroy?

A

Law of conservation of mass

B

Law of constant composition

C

Law of multiple proportions

D

Law of combining volumes

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The correct Answer is:
D
Because Dalton's atomic theroy talks only about the masses of atoms, it does not consider the volume occupied by the atoms and molecules.
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