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Why are violet-to-blue and red photons the most effective at driving photosynthesis?
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Why are violet-to-blue and red photons the most effective at driving photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll actually reflects green photons (which is why it is in deed green in color). Also violet-to-blue and red is the perfect length and frequency for the plants to absorb and use.
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