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Maharishi Kanad was a great Indian sage in the Vedic period and his contribution to chemistry is he was the first man to propound the idea of the ultimate particle of matter as 'anu' and 'paramanu'.

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Important Questions on Atomic Structure

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What is the charge of an electron?
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What did Maharshi Kanad call the indivisible particle of a matter?
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Who is Maharshi Kanad? What are the contributions of Maharshi Kanad towards chemistry?
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Who introduced the concept of the indivisible atom in ancient times?
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Who proposed the 'plum pudding model' of the atom?
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Way back in the sixth century BC, the Indian philosopher Kanad came forward with which of the following ideas?
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Who introduced the idea of energy quantization in atomic theory?
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What was Maharishi Kanada's view on atom?
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What is Kanada's paramanu?
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What is the contribution of the following in atomic structure:

Maharshi Kanada

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What was the major flaw in the Thomson model?
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What was the basis of Dalton’s atomic theory?
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According to Kanad, matter is made up of tiny particles named
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Which model introduced energy levels for electrons?
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A 'paramanu' exists in free state.
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Who developed the theory of atoms known as Paramanu-veda?
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Cotyledons are also called-
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According to Maharishi Kanada 'anu' may be made up of sub particles called _____.
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In ancient times, which scientist and philosopher named the present day atoms as "paramanus"?
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What did Rutherford’s model fail to explain?