Question

Maximum photosynthesis occurs in
(a) Red light
(b) Green light
(b) Blue light
(d) Yellow light

Answer 1

rate of photosynthesis occur in red and blue

but occur in green light generally

Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Answer - (a)

Maximum photosynthesis occurs in Red light.

● Explanation -

• Maximum photosynthesis occurs in Red light.
• Maximum absorption is seen for blue light.

◆ Extra information -

• Chlorophyll is a green-colored pigment which absorbs light for photosynthesis in plants.
• It is considered to be primary pigment and is available in two forms chlorophyll a & chlorophyll b.
• Chlorophylls absorb maximum light between the wavelength of 450-475 nm and 650-675 nm.

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