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Action spectrum of photosynthesis was given by

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a
Sachs
b
Arnon
c
Arnold
d
Engelmann

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Correct option is D

T.W Engelmann used a prism to split light into its spectral components and then illuminated a green alga, Cladophora, placed in a suspension of aerobic bacteria.  He observed that the bacteria accumulated mainly in the region of blue and red light of the split spectrum. A first action spectrum of photosynthesis was thus described.


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