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WAEC Chemistry 2022 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following scientists formulated the law of conservation of mass?

  • A. A. LavoisierCorrect
  • B. J. Dalton
  • C. R. Boyle
  • D. J. Proust

Explanation

The law of conservation of mass, stating that mass cannot be created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction, was formulated by Antoine Lavoisier.

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