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Which of the following statements regarding plastid is incorrect?

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a

They are found in all plant cells and in euglenoides.

b

The chromoplasts contain water soluble carotenoid pigments like carotene and xanthophylls.

c

The chloroplasts contain chlorophyll pigments which are responsible for trapping light energy essential for photosynthesis.

d

The inner chloroplast membrane is relatively less permeable.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

In the chromoplasts fat soluble carotenoid pigments like carotene, xanthophylls and others are present. This gives the part of the plant a yellow, orange or red colour. 

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