Svante August Arrhenius

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Svante August Arrhenius - Swedish chemist and physicist noted for his theory of chemical dissociation (1859-1927)

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Las he escogido porque corresponden al ano en el que Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) proclamo publica y solemnemente la composicion del agua, en 1784, y a cuando Svante August Arrhenius (1859-1927) leyo, no con mucho exito, su tesis doctoral "Fundamento de la disociacion electrolitica" en 1884.

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A Swedish chemistry student, Svante August Arrhenius (1859-1927), decided that the logical way to explain this was to suppose that sodium chloride molecules broke up into two fragments of opposite electrical charge (such fragments are called ions, a word first used by Faraday--see 1821).

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El comprender fenomenos ya conocidos y saber explicarlos fue una caracteristica de Lavoisier y tambien fue la de nuestro siguiente cientifico: Svante August Arrhenius representante de una quimica que ya no emergia solo de Francia.