Photosynthetic pigments found in the chloroplasts occur in

Thylakoid membranes

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The correct option is A Thylakoid membranes
Photosynthetic or chloroplasts pigments that are found in the thylakoid membrane constitute grana of chloroplasts are the organic molecules that absorb light of specific wavelengths in the visible region due to the presence of conjugated double bonds and are chlorophyll a and b, carotenoids and xanthophylls.
So the correct option is 'Thylakoid membranes'.

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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.

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