Chlorophyll is located in the ______ of chloroplast.

stroma

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outer membrane

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inner membrane

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granum

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Solution

The correct option is D granum
Chloroplasts contain the thylakoid membrane which is the site of photosynthesis. The thylakoid membrane contains light-absorbing pigments called the chlorophyll. The thylakoids are arranged in stacks termed grana.

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