Which of these statements is not correct according to Dalton's atomic theory?
A) Elements combine in fixed proportions to form compounds.
B) Atoms are converted into other atoms in a chemical reaction.
C) All matter is composed of small indivisible particles called atoms.
D) The atoms of one element are different from the atoms of another element.
E) Atoms of different types can combine to form compounds.

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According to Dalton's atomic theory, atoms are not converted into other atoms in a chemical reaction. Instead, atoms are rearranged to form new compounds, but the atoms themselves remain unchanged.

Which of These Statements Is Not Correct According to Dalton's