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Pigments in Phaeophyceae:-...

Pigments in Phaeophyceae:-

A

Chlorophyll a

B

Chlorophyll c

C

Fucoxanthim

D

All the above

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Class of Algae**: - Phaeophyceae is a class of algae commonly known as brown algae. 2. **Understand the Habitat**: - Brown algae are primarily found in marine environments. 3. **List the Pigments Present**: - The main pigments found in Phaeophyceae include: - Chlorophyll A - Chlorophyll C - Fucoxanthin (a carotenoid that gives brown algae their characteristic color) 4. **Analyze the Options**: - The options provided are: - Chlorophyll A - Chlorophyll C - Fucoxanthin - All the above 5. **Determine the Correct Answer**: - Since all the pigments listed (Chlorophyll A, Chlorophyll C, and Fucoxanthin) are present in Phaeophyceae, the correct answer is "All the above". ### Final Answer: - The pigments in Phaeophyceae include Chlorophyll A, Chlorophyll C, and Fucoxanthin. Therefore, the answer is **All the above**. ---
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