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The purplish red pigment rhodopsin conta...

The purplish red pigment rhodopsin contained in the rods type of photoreceptor cells of the human eye, is a derivative of

A

vitamin `B_(1)`

B

vitamin C

C

vitamin D

D

vitamin A

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