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Who is credited for adapting Democritus' theory into the first modern atomic model?
Who is credited for adapting Democritus' theory into the first modern atomic model?
- Democritus
- Aristotle
- John Dalton (correct)
- J.J. Thomson
Which scientist proposed the theory that matter was made of four elements: earth, fire, water, and air?
Which scientist proposed the theory that matter was made of four elements: earth, fire, water, and air?
- J.J. Thomson
- Aristotle (correct)
- Democritus
- John Dalton
Who was the first person to use the term 'atom'?
Who was the first person to use the term 'atom'?
- John Dalton
- Democritus (correct)
- J.J. Thomson
- Aristotle
Which scientist is credited for discovering the electron using cathode ray tube technology?
Which scientist is credited for discovering the electron using cathode ray tube technology?
According to John Dalton's atomic model, what are atoms of different elements identical in?
According to John Dalton's atomic model, what are atoms of different elements identical in?
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