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Who synthesised aspirin in 1897?
A
Barnard
B
Newton
C
Felix Hoffmann
✓ Official correct answer
D
McLeod
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A
Barnard
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B
Newton
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C
Felix Hoffmann
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D
McLeod
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Explanation
Felix Hoffmann (Bayer) synthesised acetylsalicylic acid in 1897.
Hence the keyed answer is Felix Hoffmann.
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