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Q.

Red algae show maximum photosynthesis in blue-green light. Their main pigment to trap this light is

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a

chlorophyll

b

phycoerythrin

c

chl a and xanthophyll

d

carotenes

answer is B.

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Some pigments such as r-phycoerythrin that are mostly found in red algae has much higher light-harvesting efficiency compared to that of other plants. So rate of photosynthesis is more  in red algae because  of presence of r-phycoerythrin. 

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