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A chemical situation is represented on the atomic or molecular (particulate) level using circles or spheres of different sizes or colors, as necessary, to represent the particles.
represents one atom of a certain type, the symbol 
represents a single atom of another type. If the symbols for atoms touch, they are part of a single molecule. The reaction represented by these symbols may violate one of the ideas of Dalton's atomic theory. Which one?
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