The Scientist Who Discovered the Law of Conservation of Mass

question 75

Multiple Choice

The scientist who discovered the law of conservation of mass and is also called the father of modern chemistry is

• A)Proust
• B)Boyle
• C)Priestly
• D)Bauer
• E)Lavoisier

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Kantian Theory

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Begs the Question

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False Dilemma

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Appeals to Pity

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