Which of the following is the primary photosynthetic pigment?

ChlorophyII-a

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Chlorophyll-b

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Carotene

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Xanthophyll.

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Solution

The correct option is A ChlorophyII-a
Chl a is the primary photosynthetic pigment whereas all others are secondary (or) accessory pigments as they cannot convert light energy in to chemical energy.

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