Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The first rubber balloon was inflated with hydrogen and invented by which famous scientist?

  1. Albert Einstein

  2. Isaac Newton

  3. Benjamin Franklin

  4. Michael Faraday

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is D (Michael Faraday). In 1824, Faraday invented the first rubber balloon during his experiments with gases at the Royal Institution in London. He used hydrogen to inflate it. Neither Einstein, Newton, nor Franklin invented the rubber balloon.