It comes from the Latin for "water former", because when you burn it, you get water.
Antoine Lavoisier named hydrogen in 1783.
Hydrogen basically means "water maker" in Greek, because it forms water when burned.
He discovered and named Hydrogen in 1766
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Hydrogen means water creator.Hydro stands for water and gen means former or creator in greece.
French chemist Antonie Lavoisier named hydrogen from the Greek words for water former.
H2Cl is a hydrogen bond formed between a million hydrogens and electrons from the outermost shell of a cl molecule. Dipole dipole attraction is not involved because of the strong electronegative forces.
Early 2000's.
Hydrogen was named by Henry Cavendih "flammable air" in 1766; but this is not a true nickname.
HI, written with no spaces, is the chemical formula for a compound named "hydrogen iodide" [not "hydrogen iodine" as written in the question.]
Hydrogen was discovered by Henry Cavendish in 1766. He recognized it as a gas formed due to metal-acid reactions. It was named hydrogen by Antonie Lavoisier.
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