ln chloroplasts, chlorophyll is present in the

Thylakoids

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Stroma

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Outer membrane

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The correct option is A Thylakoids
Chlorophyll pigment is present in chloroplasts. In a chloroplast, thylakoid membranes have chlorophyll pigments embedded in them. The chlorophyll pigments actually capture light energy. Hence light reactions occur in thylakoid membranes. The stroma of chloroplast contains enzymes of dark reaction. Hence, dark reaction occurs in stroma of chloroplast.

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Which of the following is true about Chloroplasts?

(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.

The pigment called Chlorophyll present in Chloroplasts helps in photosynthesis by absorbing sunlight and transforming it into chemical energy.

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