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Who identified hydrogen gas as a distinct substance in 1766 to 1781?
AJoseph Priestley
BErnest Rutherford
CHenry Cavendish
DJohn Dalton
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Henry Cavendish
Cavendish showed hydrogen was a separate substance and found that it produces water when burned.
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