Write any two observations which support the fact that atoms are divisible.

  • A
    Discovery of subatomic particles like electrons and protons.
  • B
    Existence of isotopes and isobars.
  • C
    Radioactive decay of elements.
  • D
    Emission of alpha,beta,and gamma rays.

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