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The greeks were the first to use the term _____?

a. atom
b. electron
c. neutron
d. proton

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The greeks were first to use the term atom by the scientist Democritus which he defined as an indivisible and the simplest part of a substance. Neutron was discoverred by the scientist Chadwick, proton was discovered by Sir Ernest Rutherford.For this problem, answer is A.
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