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Does radioactive mean in science?
The atoms structure is unstable and it emits alpha or beta particles that changes the Atom
Is nuclear harmful to people?
I'm pretty sure nuclear has a bad affect on humans. It really depends on what you mean by Nuclear. If you mean Nuclear Energy, no. It is vital. If you mean Nuclear Waste, yes. It is deadly. If you mean the Nucleus of an atom. It is part you you.
Which is the smallest atom?
The smallest atom is hydrogen.
Who first use the word atom?
The Greek word átomos (ἄτομος) was first used by the philosopher Democritus who lived around 450 BCE. The modern use of the word goes back to the beginnings of the science of chemistry in the mid 17th cent. It's first usage (as meaning a very small particle) outside of scientific journals and into the mainstream goes back at least as early as 1796 when the word is found in newspapers of the time. (....and was crufshed to atoms before the eyes of its unhappy mother...)
What atom is the lightest and the simplest atom?
hydrogen
How did the atom get its name?
Atom comes from the ancient Greek word "atomos" meaning "indivisible".
What is the Greek word for atom?
atomos, meaning split in two.
Democritus gave his basic particle the name atom which means what?
This name is the Greek word atomos.
What language did atom come from?
the greek word atomos which means uncuttable
Does the word atom comes from Greek?
Yes. The word atomos means indivisible.
What does atomos mean?
can't be split
What does the Greek word atomos mean?
The word atomos in Greek means 'not cuttable' or in other words 'not divisible'
What term was coined which refers to the ultimate indivisible particles of matter?
"Atomos", which is the source of our word "atom".
What is the explanation for how the atom got its name?
From the Greek work Atomos which means indivisible or something you can not divide.
Who is responsible for coming up with the name atom?
The term "atom" is derived from the ancient Greek word "atomos," meaning indivisible. The concept of atoms as the basic building blocks of matter was proposed by the ancient Greek philosopher Democritus.
Why did Democritus call the smallest piece of matter an atomos?
Democritus called the smallest piece of matter "atomos" because it means indivisible in Greek. He believed that matter could not be divided infinitely and that substances were made up of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.
What is the greek word for micro particle?
You might be referring to atomos which means "that which cannot be divided." It is the root of the word atom.
