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Photosynthesis pigments in bacteria are located in

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Thylakoid membrane
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Cytoplasm
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Ribosomes
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None of the above
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The correct option is B Cytoplasm
The pigments involved in photosynthesis are those that are present in the chloroplasts of photosynthetic bacteria which captures the light energy through different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. While in the green plants have six pigments, bacteria use chlorophyll and phycobiliproteins that are present in the cytoplasm of the chloroplast.

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