Instead credit went to Joseph Priestley, who discovered the same element independently, but latterly, in the summer of 1774. Even more remarkable was Scheele's failure to receive credit for the discovery of chlorine.
功劳最终归给了约瑟夫·普里斯特利,他独立发现了同一个元素,但时间要晚,
1774年的夏天。更令人瞩目的
,金勒没有得到发现氯的功劳。