Q. Dalton’s name is associated with which of the following terms?
Answer: Atom
Notes: John Dalton introduced the atomic theory into chemistry. The main points of Dalton's atomic theory are (1) Elements are made of extremely small particles called atoms. (2) Atoms of a given element are identical in size, mass and other properties; atoms of different elements differ in size, mass and other properties.(3) Atoms cannot be subdivided, created or destroyed. (4) Atoms of different elements combine in simple whole-number ratios to form chemical compounds. (5) In chemical reactions, atoms are combined, separated or rearranged.

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