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The significance of light and chlorophyll in photosynthesis was discovered by

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Priestley
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Ingenhousz
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Engelmann
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The correct option is A Ingenhousz
Jan Ingenhousz was a Dutch physiologist, biologist and chemist. He is best known for showing that light is essential to photosynthesis and thus having discovered photosynthesis.

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