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Which among the following is applicable to the members of Phaeophyceae?

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Pigments of chlorophyll a and b; stored food starch, cell wall of cellulose and pectin.

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Pigments chlorophyll a and c; stored food mannitol and laminarin, cell wall of cellulose and algin.

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Pigments chlorophyll a and d, stored food floridean starch, cell wall of cellulose, pectin and polysulphate esters.

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Pigments chlorophyll a and c; stored food floridean starch, cell wall of cellulose and chitin.

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The correct option is B Pigments chlorophyll a and c; stored food mannitol and laminarin, cell wall of cellulose and algin.
Pigments chlorophyll a and c; stored food mannitol and laminarin, cell wall of cellulose and algin is found in Brown algae.

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