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Pigment phycocyanin and phycoerythrin ar...

Pigment phycocyanin and phycoerythrin are found in

A

Bacillariophyceae

B

Archaebacteria

C

Eubacteria

D

Cyanobacteria

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D
Characteristic photosynthesis pigments present in thylakoids are chlorophylla, phycobillins i.e. phycocyanin (Blue) and phycoerythrin (Red) are present
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