How does light color affect the rate of photosynthesis?  Why does the color of light matter?

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol
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How does light color affect the rate of photosynthesis?  Why does the color of light matter? 

 

 

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Absorption Spectrum of
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Transcribed Image Text:100 Absorption Spectrum of Chlorophyll a 50- 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 Wavelength (nm) Percent Absorption
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