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Which gas was discovered by Scheele?

Correct answer A. Chlorine

Explanation

The Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele produced chlorine in 1774 by reacting hydrochloric acid with manganese dioxide, although it was later named by Humphry Davy.

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