Dalton's atomic theory consisted of all the following postulates except

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Dalton's atomic theory did not include the statement about the volumes of gases combining in small whole number ratios. This concept is actually part of Gay-Lussac's law of combining volumes, not Dalton's atomic theory. Dalton's theory focused on the indivisibility of atoms, the uniqueness of atoms of different elements, the idea that compounds are formed from atoms of different elements in fixed ratios, and the conservation of atoms in chemical reactions.

Dalton's Atomic Theory Consisted of All the Following Postulates Except