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Newton was an Alchemist

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

Isaac Newton was deeply involved in alchemical research and wrote extensively on alchemy throughout his life. His alchemical writings actually exceed his scientific works in volume. Alchemy was considered a serious scientific pursuit in the 17th century, and Newton was no exception to this interest.

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