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What are photosynthetic pigment?

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(i) Pigments involved in photosynthesis are called Photosynthetic pigaments.
(ii) Primary pigment traps solar energy and converts in into electrical and chemical energy. Accessory pigments pass on the absorbed energy to primary pigment.
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