What gas was called forest air? Who first established the composition of the air? What gas has been named “combustible gas”?

1. Van Helmont called the gas produced by burning wood “forest gas”. Today we call this gas carbon dioxide (CO2)
2. The French scientist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier was the first to establish the composition of the air.
3. “Combustible gas” was named hydrogen



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