The atom was not discovered by Democritus; Leukipus an Democitus proposed the notion of atom, but only intuitively, not experimentally.
None, he did not discover the atom. His idea of the atom was derived from Philosophical reasoning not Scientific methods and experiments.
Democritus discovered how to describe invisible atoms as the basics of all matter.
Democritus proposed that all matter is made up atoms and he coined the term "atomos", or atoms, which means indivisible. He claimed atoms could not be destroyed and that matter would remain the same, even if it is sliced into the smallest possible quantity.
He was the first person to discover the existence of atoms in the 4th century B.C.
This was an intuition of Leukippus and Democritus.
Democritus thought that the world was composed of atoms .
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Atoms make all things.
Democritus' atomic theory states that atoms are indivisible. That's why they have their name. Atoms is a plural of atom. Atom derives from Atoms. Atoms is greek for INDIVISIBLE. His theory states that atoms cannot be divided any further.
460 b.C
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Democritus believed that water atoms were smooth and round, while fire atoms were sharp and spikey. He thought that differences in shapes and arrangements of atoms were responsible for the different properties of substances.