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Rhodophyceae

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Chl a, Chl d and phycoerythrin occur in _______________.

A

Chlorophyceae

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Bacillariophyceae

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C

Cyanophyceae

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D

Rhodophyceae

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Solution

The correct option is D Rhodophyceae
The members of Rhodophyceae are red algae because of the predominance of the red pigment r-phycoerythin in their body. Apart from this, other major pigments found in them are chlorophyll a and chlorophyll d
So, the correct answer is 'Rhodophyceae'

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