Question

Wohler showed that a chemical found only in living organisms can be made from inorganic substances when he synthesized ________.

A) Ammonium cyanate
B) Amino acids
C) Urea
D) Uric acid

Answer 1

C) Urea

Step-by-step explanation:

Wohler was a German chemist who was known for his Urea experiment in which he was able to produce organic substance from the inorganic substance.

While he was working on the experiments where he could get cyanide as a product on heating, one day for which he heated the ammonium cyanate (inorganic substance) and got crystals with other physical and chemical properties called urea (organic substance).

Thus, C) Urea is the correct answer.