The Atom

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What was one of the first indications that atoms are not indivisible?

  • Studying static electricity and the condition under which electricity is conducted by different substances (correct)
  • Measuring the density of various substances
  • Observing the behavior of atoms under extreme pressure
  • Investigating the color spectrum emitted by different elements

What was the major challenge for scientists at the end of the 19th century?

  • Discovering new elements in the periodic table
  • Understanding the behavior of sub-atomic particles
  • Revealing the structure of the atom and explaining its important properties (correct)
  • Developing advanced laboratory equipment

What did scientists aim to elucidate based on a series of experiments?

  • The properties of magnetic fields
  • The composition of organic compounds
  • The behavior of galaxies
  • The structure of atoms (correct)

What are atoms and molecules considered as?

<p>Fundamental building blocks of matter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do different kinds of matter owe their existence to?

<p>Different atoms constituting them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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