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What was Joseph Priestly achievements?
invented oxygen
What chemist is given credit for discovering oxygen?
Oxygen was first discovered by Swedish pharmacist Carl Wilhelm Scheele in 1772 by heating mercuric oxide and nitrate salts. (But don't try this at home: both very toxic experiments). Also there was a main quarrel about the 'first' claim between Priestly (VIII-1774) and Lavoisier (1774, later) and Scheele (letter in IX-1774, but found after his death)
What did Joseph Priesley discover in 1744?
Joseph Priestly discovered "oxygen" in 1744. He called it "dephlogisticated air."
Who discovered the elements of water?
Hydrogen was discovered by Henry Cavendish, oxygen was discovered by Joseph Priestly and Carl Scheele
Who is the inventor of oxygen?
idk i think it waz named by gorgi longe Actually there were three people who were credited for it and they didn't invent it either, they just discovered the theory and proved it. Carl Scheele from Sweden Antoine Lavoisier from France, and John Priestly from England. Carl Scheele was the first to experiment with it, Priestly was the first to publish it (as "Dephlogisticated air") but Lavoisier was the first one to actually understand it (And name it Oxygen)
Who was the discoverer of oxygen?
Joseph Priestly
Who discovered of oxygen atom?
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Did Joseph Priestly discover oxygen?
Joseph priestly dicovered oxygen in 1774 and carl Wilhelm scheele did the same in 1772 but published his findings in 1777 three years after priestly published his findings
What element did John Priestly discover?
Oxygen
What was Joseph Priestly achievements?
invented oxygen
Scientists is credited with the discovery of oxygen?
Joseph Priestly
Joseph priestly discovered that plants?
Take in oxygen
Who invented the timeline?
Joseph Priestly. He also discovered oxygen!
Joseph Priestly performed to prove that?
plants produce oxygen
What did joseph priestly find in 1780?
plants need oxygen
What test did joseph priestly use to discover oxygen?
Feather
Why did the work of Antoine Lavoisier and Joseph Priestly change people's ideas about burning?
Priestly discovered Oxygen which a major element in combustion or burning
