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Who originally proposed the Vital Force Theory, stating that the synthesis of organic compounds within plants and animals required a mysterious force?

Answer: A

💡 Solution & Explanation

In the early period of the development of chemistry, J.J. Berzelius, a Swedish chemist, proposed that the synthesis of organic compounds required a mysterious 'vital force' present only in living systems.

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