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Who discovered the following:

Hydrogen


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Hydrogen (H) was discovered by Henry Cavendish.

  • Gases like Oxygen (O), Nitrogen (N) and Hydrogen are present in the air.
  • He separated Hydrogen from the air that was left after separating gases Nitrogen and Oxygen.
  • Hydrogen means water generating in Latin as Hydrogen is present in water (H2O) along with Oxygen.

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