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Question
Which ancient Indian philosopher suggested that all matter is composed of very small particles ? What
name was given by him to these particles ?
Short Note
Solution
Maharishi Kanada was the ancient Indian philosopher who suggested that matter comprises of very small particles. He named these particles ‘parmanu’.
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