21 Chemistry -- Foundation and Fundamentals of Chemistry

Define atom, according to Dalton's atomic theory. What are atom composed of? Define chemical symbol. Write the symbol of Tin, Lead, Antimony & Platinum with its latin name.

Define atom, according to Dalton's atomic theory. What are atom composed of? Define chemical symbol. Write the symbol of Tin, Lead, Antimony & Platinum with its latin name.

According to Dalton's atomic theory, an atom is defined as the smallest indivisible particle of an element having no free existence in nature.

                                        Atoms are composed of protons, electrons and neutrons.

 Chemical symbols are the abbreviations used in chemistry for chemical elements, functional groups and chemical compounds. 

Elements with their symbol and latin name are as follow:

ELEMENTLATIN NAMESYMBOL
TINStannumSn
Lead 
Plumbum
Pb 
Antimony
Stibium
Sb
Platinum
Platinum
Pt

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