MCQ
Oxygen was discovered by
- ✓Priestley
- BBoyle
- CScheele
- DCavandish
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Priestley
a
Oxygen is discovered by joseph Priestley in wilt shire, England in $1772$.
Oxygen is discovered by joseph Priestley in wilt shire, England in $1772$.
The name of Oxygen comes from the Greek'Oxygenes meaning acidforming.
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