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How many types of Pigments are involved in Photosynthesis?

Question

Identify the essential photosynthetic pigment.

Easy

A

Chlorophyll b
B

Xanthophyll
C

Carotenes
D

Chlorophyll a

Solution

Chlorophyll a is the essential (main) photosynthetic pigment responsible for trapping light energy and also transferring electrons to other electron carriers as it forms the reaction center of both PS I as P700 and PSII as P680

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