Questions
Major pigments found in Phaeophyceae are
a
chlorophyll a, b
b
chlorophyll a, b, c
c
chlorophyll a, c and fucoxanthin
d
chlorophyll a, d and phycoerythrin
detailed solution
Correct option is C
Photosynthetic pigments found in Phaeophyceae (brown algae) are — chlorophyll a, chlorophyll c, carotenoids and xanthophylls. They vary in colour from olive green to various shade of brown, due to the presence of large amount of xanthophyll called fucoxanthin.Talk to our academic expert!
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