According to Descartes's Physics,the Entire Physical Universe Is Made Up

question 90

Multiple Choice

According to Descartes's physics,the entire physical universe is made up of

• A) fire, air, water, and earth.
• B) invisible particles of "fire," invisible particles of "air," and visible particles of material "earth."
• C) material particles separated by void.
• D) several kinds of elementary atoms that could combine to form an almost infinite variety of different compounds.

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Definitions:

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