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Who decided that there had to be a part of matter so small that it had to be indivisible?
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Is the study of matter and how it changes called physics?
This is chemistry.
Which part of daltons atomic theory are known to be incorrect?
The idea that atoms are indivisible and indestructible, and the idea that all atoms of the same element have the same mass.
The smallest part of matter that retains its own chemical properties are called?
The smallest part of matter that retains its own chemical properties is called a(n) _______.
How does Dalton atomic theory explain the law of conservation of mass?
Dalton doesn't explain the law of conservation of mass.
What is one element that makes up a large part of all living matter?
Carbon
How did Democritus define atom?
An atom is an indivisible part of all matter.
What part of speech is the word indivisible?
In this sentence, "We live in an indivisible nation," indivisible is an adjective.
What is fraction of light?
Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.
What is fractionated light?
Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.Light is indivisible in the sense that any part of light, if it is perceived, is still light.
Is the study of matter and how it changes called physics?
This is chemistry.
What does indivisible mean in Islam?
Indivisible is not an Islamic terminology. It is a mathematical term that signifies something that cannot be divided in any form. "In" means not whereas "divide" means to part in two or more from a single unit. When "indivisible" is applied to Islam, it is usually used in reference to God. In Islam, as opposed to Christianity, God cannot be divided into different parts, natures, or attributes. This usage of indivisible, though, is not unique to Islam.
Was Dalton's hypothesis that atoms are indivisible and all atoms of an element are identical?
That was part of his atomic theory. We know now that that part of his atomic theory was incorrect.
What is a small piece of matter?
Small matter, this can be answered depending on how you look at it, originally atoms were named because they were believed to be the smallest particle of matter and cannot be split anymore but scientists now know that subatomic particles exist such as quarks. They and others are building blocks of matter. http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/atoms.html A particle is a very small piece of matter. Particles are part of atoms. Atoms are the smallest unit of all substances.
How relative atomic mass of an atom can be determined?
By adding the neutrons and the protons together, as the electrons are such a small part of the atom it does not matter.
What is very small piece of matter?
Small matter, this can be answered depending on how you look at it, originally atoms were named because they were believed to be the smallest particle of matter and cannot be split anymore but scientists now know that subatomic particles exist such as quarks. They and others are building blocks of matter. http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/atoms.html A particle is a very small piece of matter. Particles are part of atoms. Atoms are the smallest unit of all substances.
Is decided an adverb?
No, it's part of a verb.
Which part of daltons atomic theory are known to be incorrect?
The idea that atoms are indivisible and indestructible, and the idea that all atoms of the same element have the same mass.
