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Father of gerontology is

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Korenchevsky
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Hayflick
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Trembley
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Sachs
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Solution

The correct option is D Korenchevsky

The scientific study of old age, the process of ageing, and the particular problems of old people are called Gerontology. It includes the study of physical, mental, and social changes in older people as they age. Father of gerontology is Korenchevsky.

So, the correct option is ‘Korenchevsky’.

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