Q. The absorption spectrum of chlorophyll

A) Showa that some colours of light are absorbed more than the others
B) Approximates the action spectrum of photosynthesis
C) Explains why chlorophyll is a green pigment
D) Has all the above properties
Explanation

Absorption spectrum of chlorophyll explain the green colour of chlorophyll. It is approximate to action spectrum of photosynthesis and the rate is different at different colour.

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