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Which of the Following Statements Regarding Atomic Theory Is Incorrect

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Which of the following statements regarding atomic theory is incorrect?


A) John Dalton's experimental results led to the law of conservation of mass.
B) Antoine Lavoisier's experiments showed that the mass of the products of a chemical reaction equals the mass of the reacting substances.
C) When wood is burned, the ashes weigh less than the original wood, but this is not a violation of the law of conservation of matter.
D) Dalton's atomic theory says that a chemical reaction is a rearrangement of atoms into one or more different chemical substances.
E) Joseph Proust's findings regarding the reactions between metals and oxygen led to the law of definite proportions.

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