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Which chemist is credited with the law of conservation of mass?
AJoseph Proust
BAntoine Lavoisier
CJohn Dalton
DAmedeo Avogadro
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Antoine Lavoisier
Lavoisier weighed reactants and products in careful combustion experiments and showed that total mass stays unchanged.
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