Action spectrum of photosynthesis was discovered in 1883 by

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The correct option is A Engelmann
Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann was a German scientist. In 1883, he performed his famous action spectrum experiment to learn which wavelengths or colour of light were the most effective in carrying out photosynthesis in the green alga.
So the correct option is 'Engelmann'.

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