Henry Cavendish (17 avr. 1760 – 24 févr. 1800)
Description:
Cavendish found hydrogen which is a flammable gas by mixing metal with acid. He discovered that his gas would burn in oxygen and produce water.
This experiment proved that water was not an element because it could be produced by two substances.
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Date:
17 avr. 1760
24 févr. 1800
~ 39 years