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Chlorophyll helps in the absorption of _______.

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sunlight

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water

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carbon dioxide

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oxygen

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Solution

The correct option is A sunlight
Chlorophyll is a green pigment present in the leaves which helps in photosynthesis. It helps in the absorption of light energy coming from the Sun and converts it into chemical energy.

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