Hydrogen was discovered by :

(A) Cavendish
(B) Priestley
(C) Boyle
(D) Charles

Correct Answer : Cavendish
In 1766, Henry Cavendish was the first to recognize hydrogen gas as a discrete substance, by naming the gas from a metal-acid reaction “flammable air”.
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