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Who is credited with the earliest recorded investigation of atoms?
Who is credited with the earliest recorded investigation of atoms?
- J.J Thomson
- Aristotle
- John Dalton
- Democritus (correct)
What did John Dalton conclude about the elements in 1808?
What did John Dalton conclude about the elements in 1808?
- They were composed of electrons
- They could be classified according to integral values of atomic mass (correct)
- They were made up of earth, water, air, and fire
- They were indivisible
What did the Greeks use the term 'atom' to mean?
What did the Greeks use the term 'atom' to mean?
- Infinite
- Unchangeable
- Indivisible (correct)
- Fundamental building block
What did J.J Thomson conclude about electrons in the late 1890s?
What did J.J Thomson conclude about electrons in the late 1890s?
What is the primary, distinguishing characteristic of matter?
What is the primary, distinguishing characteristic of matter?
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