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Boyle Law Accomplishments

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Robert had many achievements and one them of course would be Boyle law. Even today we learn about Boyle law in chemistry. Robert invented the vacuum pump and used it for his experiments. In modern times Robert is considered one of the first modern chemist and is very popular as being a chemist. Boyle believed that chemistry, the behavior of substances, could be explained through the motion of atoms, which in turn could be understood through mechanics, Galileo’s mathematics of motion. Boyle was ultimately proved correct, because today we can understand chemistry mathematically, through quantum mechanics. Although he denounced mysticism, Boyle remained an alchemist, believing that one element could be transmuted into another. He thought, correctly,
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