The Theories of Mechanism That Invoke the Movement of Atoms

question 26

Multiple Choice

The theories of mechanism that invoke the movement of atoms to explain the universe were developed by ____.​

• A)​Locke and Berkeley
• B)La Mettrie and Condillac
• C)​Newton and Hume
• D)Newton and Galileo
• E)Galileo and Copernicus

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Definitions:

Independent Events

Two or more events are independent if the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the other(s).

P(A)

The probability of event A occurring in a given statistical experiment.

P(B)

In probability, represents the likelihood or chance of a particular event B occurring.

Conditional Probability

The conditional probability of an event happening after it's established that another event has occurred.