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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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