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'The amount of `CO_(2)`absorbed and `O_(2)` released during photosynthesis are in equal volumes '' was proved by

A

Engleman

B

Robert Mayer

C

Priestly

D

Bousingault

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D

Bousingault (1860) reported that amount of `O_(2)` evolved in photosynthesis is equal to amount of `CO_(2)` absorbed and both these processes occur simulaneously as soon as light is given.
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