This element is a constituent of chlorophyll

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The correct option is B Magnesium
The chlorophyll molecule consists of a central magnesium atom surrounded by a nitrogen-containing structure called a porphyrin ring; attached to the ring is a long carbon-hydrogen side chain, known as a phytol chain.
Hence the correct answer is (B)

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This element is a constituent of chlorophyll

The correct option is B MagnesiumThe chlorophyll molecule consists of a central magnesium atom surrounded by a nitrogen-containing structure called a porphyrin ring; attached to the ring is a long carbon-hydrogen side chain, known as a phytol chain.Hence the correct answer is (B)

The correct option is B Magnesium
The chlorophyll molecule consists of a central magnesium atom surrounded by a nitrogen-containing structure called a porphyrin ring; attached to the ring is a long carbon-hydrogen side chain, known as a phytol chain.
Hence the correct answer is (B)