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Chlorophyll was first isolated and named by -

A. Caventou
B. Pelletier
C. Chlorophyll
D. Caventou and Pelletier
Answer» D. Caventou and Pelletier
Explanation: Chlorophyll was first isolated and named by Joseph Bienaime Caventou and Pierre Joseph Pelletier in 1817. It is a chemical found in the chloroplasts of plants that allows the plantto absorb light. Energy from the light is used in photosynthesis to make glucose.
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