Why does photosynthesis ocar in leaves only.

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Chlorophyll pigments are mostly present in the leaves of plants. Photosynthesis can only occur in presence of chlorophyll. Thus, photosynthesis occurs mostly in leaves and a little portion in the green parts of stem.

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