Atoms

Examples

• And yet molecules are made up of even smaller particles, called atoms. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The Christian writer Lactantius asked shrewdly whence atoms came, and what proof there was of their existence. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Now Dalton's master had taught that the atoms of matter in a gas (elastic fluid) repel one another by a force increasing in proport ion as their distance diminishes. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• He was like a flask that is smashed to atoms, he seemed to himself that he was all fragments, smashed to bits. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• According t o Avogadro the water vapor contains twice as many atoms of hydrogen as of oxygen. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Two atoms of the element hydrogen unite with one atom of the element oxygen to make one molecule of water. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• The invisible real world of atoms and corpuscles has its beginning in the reason, the word. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Freezing water into ice is caused by making the molecules, and, in turn, the atoms, stick to each other. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• A molecule of water is made up of three atoms. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Evaporation of water consists of the movement of these atoms in such a way as to make the liquid water change into a gas. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Chemical composition takes place between atoms the charge s of which are of opposite sign, and valency depends on the number of unit charges of electricity. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It is probable that his imagination was of the visualizing type and that he could picture to himself the arrangement of atoms in el ementary and compound substances. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The question asked and answered by Dalton was, what is the relative weight of the atoms composing the elementary bodies? William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• For Democritus indivisible particles or atoms are fundamental to all phenomena. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• For example, the molecule of water has two different atoms, the oxygen atom and the hydrogen atoms; alcohol has three different kinds of atoms, oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• It had been smashed to atoms where it stood. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Now there are but seventy or eighty different kinds of atoms, and hence there can be but seventy or eighty different substances whose molecules are composed of atoms which are alike. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Sometimes, however, molecules are composed of a group of atoms all of which are alike. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Generally molecules are composed of atoms which are different in kind. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• The explosion took place and the sloop was torn into atoms, in fact, nothing was left but the buye [buoy] and cable. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• And of what account was anybody's past, in the huge kaleidoscope where all the social atoms spun around on the same plane? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• When the atoms comprising a molecule are all alike, the substance is called an element, and is said to be a simple substance. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• They appear like a chaos of atoms . Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• There is order throughout, and in this order the dust beneath our feet , the stars above our heads, atoms and worlds, are alike comp rehended. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.

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