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Of the following group which secrete and...

Of the following group which secrete and deposit calcium carbonate and appear like corals.

A

Red algae

B

Brown algae

C

Blue green algae

D

All of these

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In the family of corallinaceae of class Rhodophyceae (red algae) there is deposit of `CaCo_3` thus it play major role in formation of coral reef.
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