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STD 11 - 11. photosynthesis in higher plants — NEET STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceNEETSTD 11 - 11. photosynthesis in higher plants4 Marks
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Who discovered that light is essential for releasing oxygen in plants?
  • A
    Stephen Hales
  • B
    Lavoisier
  • ✓
    Jan Ingenhousz
  • D
    Von Helmont
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Answer

Correct option: C.
Jan Ingenhousz
c
Using a similar set up as used by Priestley but by placing it once in a dark and once in a sunlight, Jan Ingen Housz $(1730-1799)$ showed that sunlight is essential to plant process that purifies air

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