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Name the following:

Name the metal present in chlorophyll


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  1. The green pigment that is helpful for photosynthesis is chlorophyll.
  2. It consists of the metal magnesium.
  3. Magnesium metal is found to be present in the centre of the porphyrin ring of chlorophylls.

So the metal present in chlorophyll is magnesium(Mg).


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