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Sørensenat is not a real person. Sørensen is. Propagation of misinformation...

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2018 7:24 pm
by 3ICE
One mistake copy-pasted hundreds of times...
The guy is called Sørensen, not Sørensenat. Missing space between "Sørensen" and "at". See the Wikipedia article you copy-pasted from, instead of original Quora research.

Even teachers copy this misinformation. (See the last result — a quiz.)

Idiots:
Google "Sørensenat" — About 133 results (0.31 seconds)
who was the inventor of pH scale - Brainly in › Secondary School › Chemistry
Dec 7, 2017 - The pH scale was invented by Danish chemist Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensenat.
NO!
name the scientist who discovered pH scale - Brainly
Answer! siddharthnigamfan; Expert. Søren Peder Lauritz sørensenat discovered pH scale. 5.0.
NO.
Thomas Scientific | Facebook
Swedesboro, New Jersey › Gyógyítás és egészség Rating: 1 - ‎Review by MacLean Hess
The concept of pH was first introduced by the Danish chemist Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensenat the Carlsberg Laboratory in 1909[4] and revised to the modern pH ...
NOT QUITE!
The chemistry behind acid rain. Chemistry of acid rain. Acids are proton donors . Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensenat introduced the system in which determines the ...
what is ph scale and who ... | Homework Help | myCBSEguide
NAH...
A scale for measuring hydrogen ion concentration in a solution is called ph scale It was invented by Danish chemist SØREN PEDER LAURITZ SØRENSENAT in ...
Kan man spørge på den måde? - Berlingske
NOPE!
Environmental Chemistry Quiz - Question 4. 30 seconds. 10th grade Chemistry 4 months ago by 50017480
Q. who created the pH scale? answer choices. bill nye the science guy. Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensenat. issac newton. Albert Einstein.
NONE OF THE ABOVE.

Re: Sørensenat is not a real person. Sørensen is. Propagation of misinformation...

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2018 7:31 pm
by 3ICE
Even Google gets it wrong, thanks to the copycats:

https://www.google.com/search?q=ph+scale+inventor

Top result is wrong:

Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensenat
The concept of pH was first introduced by the Danish chemist Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensenat the Carlsberg Laboratory in 1909...