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What was Aristotle idea about atoms?
Options
A form different materials by joining together
B can be divided forever
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C are stationary
D Consist of different materials
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Aristotle rejected Democritus's idea of indivisible atoms. He believed that matter was continuous and could be divided infinitely (forever) into smaller and smaller pieces.

Hint

Aristotle opposed the concept of 'atomos' (uncuttable).

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