The photosynthetic pigment which appears bright or blue-green colour in the chromatogram is/are:

Carotenoids

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Xanthophylls

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Chlorophyll b

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Chlorophyll a

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Solution

The correct option is D Chlorophyll a
NCERT Reference: (Biology-Class XI) Page No. 210

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