MCQ
Argon was discovered by
  • A
    Rayleigh
  • B
    Frakland and Lockyer
  • C
    Jansen
  • Ramsay

Answer

Correct option: D.
Ramsay
d
The noble gas argon was discovered by Sir William Ramsay in $1894 .$

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