MCQ
Who was the first to classify the elements into metals and non $-$ metals?
  • A
    Meyer
  • B
    Mendeleev
  • Lavoisier
  • D
    None of the above

Answer

Correct option: C.
Lavoisier
Antoine Lavoisier first classified the elements into different categories based on their chemical and physical properties.
These categories of elements include metals, nonmetals and metalloids, and noble gases.

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