SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CGL - 14 July 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q27

Who received the Nobel Prize in 1901 for ‘recognition of the extraordinary services rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions’?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff.

The Nobel Prize in 1901 for "recognition of the extraordinary services rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions" was awarded to Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff. Van't Hoff's pioneering work laid the foundation for the fields of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure, and he is celebrated for his contributions to physical chemistry and the development of chemical thermodynamics.