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Pigment phycocyanin and phycoerythrin are found in

A

Bacillariophyceae

B

Archaebacteria

C

Eubacteria

D

Cyanobacteria

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d
Cynobacteria have water soluble phycobilin pigments. C-phycocyanin (blue) and c-phycoerythrin (red).
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