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`10%` law of flow of energy in ecosystem was proposed by

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Lindeman

B

Carl Mobius

C

Tansley

D

Darwin

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Lindeman proposed the `10%` law of flow of energy in ecosystem. According to this law only `10%` energy passed from one trophic level to other in a food chain.
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