NEET Biology Photosynthesis in Higher Plants Question Bank Light Reaction Pigments

  • question_answer
    Photolysis of water by isolated chloroplasts was demonstrated by [AIEEE 2004]

    A) Robin Hill

    B) Van Niel

    C) Liebig

    D) Calvin

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Robert Hill (1939) first of all showed that if chloroplasts extracted from leaves of stellaria media and Lamium album are suspended in a test tube containing suitable electron acceptor e.g., potassium ferrooxalate and potassium ferricyanide,\[{{O}_{2}}\]is released due to photochemical splitting of water.


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