Which of the following is present in the core of chlorophyll molecule?
A
Fe
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B
Mg
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C
K
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D
Mn
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Solution
The correct option is B Mg Mg is present in the central core of chlorophyll molecule in its tetrapyrrole ring structure. Without it chlorophyll cannot traps the solar energy for photosynthesis.