Mannitol is storage food in

Gracilaria

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Chara

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Porphyra

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Fucus

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Solution

The correct option is D Fucus
Fucus belongs to class-Phaeophyceae, in which reserve food is found in form of laminarin, mannitol and oil. Chara belongs to class- Chlorophyceae, in which reserve food is found in form of starch and oil. While, Gracilaria and Porphyra are red algae and store reserved food material as floridean starch.
So, the correct answer is 'Fucus'

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