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Differentiate between absorption spectrum and action spectrum.

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Absorbed spectrum of a particular pigment is the curve plotted on a graph paper representing the amount of light absorbed at different wavelength by the pigment .
Action spectrum is the curve plotted on the graph paper representing the amount of `O_(2)` evolved or amount of `CO_(2)` fixed at different wavelength of light.
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