Question

Hydrogen was discovered by?

A Sir Henry Bessemer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Ronald Ross Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Charles Darwin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Henry Cavendish Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

In 1766, Henry Cavendish was the first to recognize hydrogen gas as a discrete substance, by naming the gas from a metal-acid reaction "inflammable air".

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