Biology, asked by jenny01, 1 year ago

what do you mean by photosynthetic pigments and also explain its types

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Answered by riddhi66
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A photosynthetic pigment(accessory pigment; chloroplast pigment; antenna pigment) is a pigment that is present in chloroplasts or photosyntheticbacteria and captures the light energy necessary for photosynthesis.
Main photosynthetic pigment.

Chlorophyll b: Blue-green. Accessory Pigment.

Carotene: Orange. Accessory Pigment.

Xanthophyll: Yellow. Accessory Pigment.


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Answered by subhranshi
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Photosynthetic pigments are pigment that is present in chloroplasts or photosynthetic bacteria and captures the light energy necessary for photosynthesis.
Carotene - an orange pigment
Xanthophyll - a yellow pigment
Phaeophytin a - a gray-brown pigment
Phaeophytin b- a yellow-brown pigment
Chlorophyll a - a blue-green pigment
Chlorophyll b - a yellow-green pigment

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