Diwali is the five-day festival of lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world. The festival, which coincides with the Hindu New Year, celebrates new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.
The law of definite proportions, also known law of definite composition, states that regardless of the amount, a pure compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions by mass.
Credit: Wikipedia/Creative Commons. The findings became the basis of of Daltonâs Atomic Laws or Model, which focuses on five basic theorems. The first states that elements, in their purest state, consist of particles called atoms. Second, the atoms of a specific element are all the same, down to the very last atom. Third, atoms of different elements can be told apart by their atomic weights. Fourth, atoms of elements unite to form chemical compounds.