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Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier was a French nobleman and chemist who was central to the 18th-century chemical revolution and who had a large influence on both the history of chemistry and the history of biology. He is widely considered in the popular literature as the "Father of Modern Chemistry".

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If you are asked to identify the Father of Chemistry for a homework assignment, your best answer probably is Antoine Lavoisier. Lavoisier wrote the book Elements of Chemistry(1787). He compiled the first complete (at that time) list of elements, discovered and named oxygen and hydrogen, helped devel
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