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Who is known as the first "modern chemist"?

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Robert Boyle
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John Dalton
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Dmitri Mendeleev
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Antonine Lavoisier
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The correct option is A Robert Boyle
Rober Boyle is known as the first "Modern Chemist". Boyle was one of the earliest men to apply the scientific method in chemistry and physics.

In 1662, he stated the Boyle's law. He proved that sound does not travel in vacuum. He worked on flame tests and acid-base indicators in chemistry.

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