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Water-soluble pigment is _________.

A

Xanthophyll

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B

Carotene

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C

Chlorophyll

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D

Anthocyanin

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Solution

The correct option is D Anthocyanin
Xanthophyll is the yellow pigment.
Carotene is the orange-red pigment.
Chlorophyll is the green pigment.
Anthocyanin is the blue, purple pigment.
Out of all these pigments, anthocyanin is water-soluble and is present in vacuoles of the plant cells.
So, the correct answer is 'Anthocyanin'.

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