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Who discovered that light is essential for releasing oxygen in plants?

a)

Stephen Hales

b)

Lavoisier

c)

Jan Ingenhousz

d)

Von Helmont



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Who discovered that light is essential for releasing oxygen in plants?

a)

Stephen Hales

b)

Lavoisier

c)

Jan Ingenhousz

d)

Von Helmont

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(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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