Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134421377
Author: Charles H Corwin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 2E
Interpretation Introduction
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The Greek philosopher, who argued that matter is continuous
Concept introduction:
Every material present in this universe has mass, even air, which seems to be invisible has mass. The mass of the material depends upon the number of small particles present in it. This shows that matter is made up of a number of small particles.
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