In chloroplasts, chlorophyll is present in the______

Outer membrane

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Inner membrane

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Thylakoids

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Stroma

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Solution

The correct option is C
Thylakoids

The chloroplast contains chlorophyll within its thylakoids. Chlorophyll absorbs light energy and gives chloroplasts its green colour.

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(i) Chloroplasts are minute oval bodies bounded by a double membrane.

(ii) Their interior contains closely packed flattened sacs called thylakoids.

(iii) There are over 60 chloroplasts in a cell.

(iv) The pigment chlorophyll is contained in the empty spaces of thylakoids.

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