Amedeo Avogadro was an Italian scientist best known for his contributions to the field of chemistry and physics. Born on August 9, 1776, and passing away on July 9, 1856, Avogadro is most famously associated with Avogadro's Law, which states that equal volumes of gases, at the same temperature and pressure, contain an equal number of molecules. This was a significant advance in understanding the behavior of gases and molecules.
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