Chlorophyll b differs from chlorophyll a in that it does not
A
oxidize
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B
reduce
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C
get excited
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D
produce excited electrons
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Solution
The correct option is Aoxidize Chlorophyll a is the primary photosynthetic pigment which absorbs energy at 675 nm and oxidises to produce an electron. This is necessary for photosynthesis and hence the production of ATP.