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Four new elements added to periodic table

Four new elements added to periodic table The new elements – elements 113, 115, 117 and 118 – complete the periodic table’s seventh r...

Monday 10 August 2015

How idea of atom came from...!

Chemical change is one of the two central concepts of chemical science, the other being structure. The very origins of Chemistry itself are rooted in the observations of transformations such as the combustion of wood, the freezing of water, and the winning of metals from their ores that have always been a part of human experience. It was, after all, the quest for some kind of constancy underlying change that led the Greek thinkers of around 200 BCE to the idea of elements and later to that of the atom.

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