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John Dalton and Antoine Lavoisier were alchemists who tried to convert diamonds to gold. True False
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John Dalton and Antoine Lavoisier were alchemists who tried to convert diamonds to gold.

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The answer will be false
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This is false. They were both chemists and they made many discoveries such as realizing that charcoal and diamond are different forms of the same element and proposing an atomic theory, but they never tried to turn diamonds to gold.
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