Q.
Photosynthetic pigments of class-Rhodophyceae (red algae) are
A) Chlorophyll-a, b
B) Chlorophyll-a, c
C) Chlorophyll-a, d
D) Chlorophyll-a, c and d
Explanation
In class-Rhodophyceae the photosynthetic pigments located in the chromatophores are chlorophyll-a, d, $\alpha$-$\beta$-carotene, xanthophylls and biliprotein (r-phycoerythrin) (red in colour) and r-phycocyanin (blue in colour)
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