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Democritus and Leucippus are known for...
Options
A developing the periodic table
B proposing the four-element theory
C developing the concept of atoms
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D discovering oxygen
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Democritus and his teacher Leucippus are credited with the early philosophical concept of atoms (atomos) as indivisible particles that make up all matter.

Hint

They are known for the 'atomos' idea in ancient Greece.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: CHM 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1217 of 1872
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