What is the name of scientist who showed that sunlight is essential for photosynthesis?

Jan Ingenhousz

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Joseph Priestley

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Robert Hooke

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Jan Ingenhousz
Jan Ingenhousz showed that sunlight is essential for photosynthesis. He concluded that green plants purify the air in presence of sunlight. Thus, option A is the correct answer.

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