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What caused the rate of discovery of elements to increase after 1700?
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∙ 7y ago
The reason for this may be that the subject of science become more familiar among common people in the world. Theories of scientists like Newton seemed
more logical and closer to the truth. Also ,people were bored with old and illogical
aspects about nature.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt was the discovery of Lavoisier's Traité Élémentaire de Chimie which contained a list of elements, or substances that could not be broken down further, which included oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, phosphorus, Mercury, zinc, and sulfur. It also forms the basis for the modern list of elements.
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∙ 11y agoMany scientists were abandoning 'alchemy' and starting to conduct experiments to find the true nature of substances.
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What did the world know about elements before 1860?
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What geographical features were in Maryland in 1600-1700?
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no
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