This scientist placed a lit candle and a plant under a transparent jar. After a while the candle went out. He left the candle and plant under the jar and tried to relight it after a while with a magnifying

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Mackie Messer asked Mar 12, 2022

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This scientist placed a lit candle and a plant under a transparent jar. After a while the candle went out. He left the candle and plant under the jar and tried to relight it after a while with a magnifying glass and the sun. It relit. He concluded that plants somehow change the composition of the air.

Who was this scientist?
Jan van Helmont
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Joseph Priestly

Biology
high-school

Mackie Messer asked Mar 12, 2022

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Joseph Priestly

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He was the one who performed this experiment.

Mohan Gulati answered Mar 19, 2022

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