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In vision, photons are converted into

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Chemical energy
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Mechanical energy
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Electrical energy
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Physical energy
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Solution

The correct option is A Chemical energy
Bright light splits rhodopsin of rod cells into scotopsin and retinas, a process called bleaching Breakdown of rhodopsin releases chemical energy which works as stimulus and depolarizes the rod cells.

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