10 Questions
Who postulated the idea of Parmanu as the smallest particles of matter?
Maharishi Kanad
Which ancient Greek philosopher proposed the concept of indivisible particles called atoms?
Democritus
Who elaborated on the doctrine of Parmanu and its existence in a combined form?
Pakudha Katyayama
Who laid the foundation of chemical sciences by establishing two important laws of chemical combination?
Antoine L. Lavoisier
During which century did scientists recognize the difference between elements and compounds and became interested in finding out how and why elements combine?
Eighteenth century
Who postulated the idea of Parmanu as the smallest particles of matter?
Maharishi Kanad
Who named the indivisible particles of matter as atoms?
Democritus
Who elaborated on the doctrine of Parmanu and its existence in a combined form?
Pakudha Katyayama
Who laid the foundation of chemical sciences by establishing two important laws of chemical combination?
Antoine L. Lavoisier
During which century did scientists recognize the difference between elements and compounds and became interested in finding out how and why elements combine?
Eighteenth century
Test your knowledge of ancient Indian and Greek philosophers' theories on the divisibility of matter in this quiz on the concept of atoms. Explore the contributions of Maharishi Kanad and other early thinkers to the understanding of the unseen form of matter.
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