Phlogiston and Oxygen
How French Chemist Antoine Lavoisier revealed the true significance of oxygen and brought about the birth of modern chemistry. Chemistry - Periodic Table - Learning Points. Antoine Lavoisier experimented with weighing substances before and after heating. Lavoisier named the gas given off by burning mercury oxide as (a new element) oxygen. Burning has nothing to do with phlogiston. The theory of phlogiston was left behind at the end of the 18th century. A Twig Context Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in action in the real world.
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