| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In the following year Lavoisier coined the name oxygen for this constituent of the air, from the Greek words meaning acid former.[11] and Consid??rations g??n??rales sur la nature des acides" (General Considerations on the Nature of Acids, 1778),[12] He was struck by the fact that the combustion products of such nonmetals as sulfur, phosphorus, charcoal, and nitrogen were acidic.
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