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11 elements were known prior to 1700. The elements are copper, sulfur, silver, tin, antimony, gold, Mercury, lead, bismuth, phosphorus, and carbon.

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The scientists know many also before 1860 but the knowledge volume was however minimal compared with the year 2018.

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What did people know about elements before 1860?

People knew there were elements around them


How many elements were known in 1860?

In the year 1869, sixty-three elements were known. Out of the 92 naturally-occurring elements, the following were yet to be found:HeliumNeonArgonScandiumGalliumGermaniumKryptonTechnetiumXenonthe Lanthanoids*HafniumRheniumthe Radioactive Elements***With the exception of lanthanum, cerium, and terbium.**With the exception of thorium and uranium.


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Are there millions of element?

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Before instruments were invented to aid in the discovery of different elements, the discovery of most elements was by accident. Madame Curie discovered uranium, but did not know at the time that it was radioactive.


How can you prove an 1860 Colt Army 44caliber is a genuine original civil war gun?

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How many natural elements do we know of?

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How many elements do you currently know of?

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Why was John C Fremont the right choice for US President in 1860?

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Did Spain know that the new world existed before they sent Columbus?

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