Question Detail

CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Who among the following supported and refined Democritus's atomic ideas, influencing later scientists?
Options
A Epicurus
Correct Answer
B Isaac Newton
C Socrates
D Lavoisier
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Epicurus, a Greek philosopher, adopted and refined Democritus's atomic theory, incorporating it into his philosophical system.

Hint

Think of the philosopher who followed Democritus and expanded on atomism.

Question Info