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Evidence Relationship: Supports

Proposed by SonOfPeleus (202) 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vote on whether "The Classical Elements are Water, Earth, Fire, and Air" is good evidence that supports the claim "Fire is caused by the release of phlogiston"

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Evidence Claim

The Classical Elements are Water, Earth, Fire, and Air

According to Aristotle, the classical theory of elements was invented by Empedocles, who believed there were four elements: Water, Earth, Fire, and Air.

by SonOfPeleus (202) 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Main Claim

Fire is caused by the release of phlogiston

During combustion, particles of fire, known as phlogiston, is released from the the combustible material.

by SonOfPeleus 3 months, 3 weeks ago