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There was a time when the church had books control. Knowledge was not common. Alchemy was beginning of chemistry we have today. Because of the control of the church, there was a law concerning the contents of manuscripts. Early alchemists hid their work because the punishment was heavy.
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Why Alchemists were not successful to turn metal into gold?
Alchemists could not turn metal into gold because gold is an element.
What did Chinese alchemists do with sulfur?
they eat it
Why don't we consider alchemists to be scientists?
Because the alchemists learned by trial and error they never tried to take their observations and draw conclusions.
Why were alchemists important?
they developed tools and techniques.
Who are some famous alchemists?
Isaac Newton.
What were the spiritual goals of Alchemists?
The goal was more psychological than spiritual. The alchemists were attempting to cure the "darkness of midlife". The psychologist Carl Jung studied the work of the alchemists for decades, and believed that hidden within their writings, were psychological explanations for their work.
What skills do alchemists need?
The ability to not understand that alchemy doesn't work.
Are there any recent alchemists?
yes there are some recent alcemists they work for NASA
What was the importance of the work of early alchemists?
The study of Alchemy was a precursor for the study of Chemistry.
Is there an alchemists symbol for cerium?
Cerium was not known by alchemists.
Why would alchemists keep their secrets from the rest of the world?
Because the secret is that alchemy doesn't work.
What was the alchemists view on atoms?
The alchemists were unaware that atoms even existed.
Are alchemists real?
Alchemists study and practice Alchemy which is considered a protoscience. While Alchemists are real people with a real purpose, the field they practice has not been proven real, as yet, by scientific protocol. Using a loose definition, you could call chemists modern alchemists. But there were real alchemists who's main goal was to change one substance into another, usually this a cheap metal, like lead, into gold. Though the methods were primitive, the concepts are considered important work towards modern chemistry.
Why are all the famous alchemists men?
Most of the strongest Alchemists appear to be men.
Medieval scientist who attempted to change worthless metals into gold?
Alchemists. Alchemists.
What is a simile for secretive?
As secretive as a secluded fawn
What are synonyms of password?
it is a secretive word it is a secretive word
