name the pigment which is responsible for the yellow color of leaves in autumn and orange color of carrots?
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Answer:Carotenoids. Carotene is a pigment that absorbs blue and indigo light, and that provides rich yellows and oranges. The distinctive colors of mango, carrots, fall leaves, and yams are due to various forms of carotene, as is the yellow of butter and other animal fats.
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