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The physician who discovered that scurvy can be cured by ingestion of citrus fruits is __________

James Lind was the physician who discovered that scurvy can be cured by citrus fruits.

All other scientists given in the options like Louis Pasteur discovered the pasteurization and vaccination, Charles Darwin gave the concept of Natural selection and Issacs Newton is related to the discovery of laws of motion.


Therefore, correct answer is (a) James Lind.

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