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What are the visual pigments present in the cones for colour vision?

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Visual pigments for colour vision are
(i) The red cones having the visual pigment, Erythropsin is senitive to long wavelength close to 560 nm.
The green cones having the pigment, chloropsin is sensitive to medium wavelength of 530 nm.
(iii) The blue cones having the pigment, cyanopsin is sensitive to short wavelength of 420 nm.
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