Why is visible light useful in photosynthesis, while other forms of electromagnetic radiation are not?

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Reyan Roberth
Jul 29, 2018

The main reason for this phenomena is that the photosynthetic organisms are known to absorb specific wavelengths of the visible light only. Their structure cannot intake other forms of electromagnetic waves.

Blue light is most useful for photosynthesis.

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