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feb 10, 1746 - Discovery of Oxygen Combustion (Lavoisier)

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He is most known for the discovery of oxygen combustion and he did the first extensive element list.
He reported that when phosphorus and sulphur are burned, they gained weight by combining with air and that the products were acidic

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feb 10, 1746
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~ 279 years ago