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The Priestley Medal is awarded for excellence in which branch of science?

Question #149202. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Apr 01 2023.
Originally posted Apr 01 2023 5:47 PM.

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It is a medal designed to commemorate lifetime achievement in chemistry. The award is in honor of Joseph Priestley who discovered oxygen.

link https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priestley_Medal

Response last updated by BigTriviaDawg on Apr 01 2023.
Apr 01 2023, 5:54 PM
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