In noncyclic photophosphorylation , the pigment molecules first excited is

Options

A. `P_(680)`
B. `P_(700)`
C. Chlorophyll–b
D. Xanthophyll

Answer

A

Explanation

In non-cyclic electron transport pathway the light of specific wavelength is absorbed by chlorophyll that transfers their absorbed energy to PSII reaction i.e. `P_680` [chlorophyll `a_680` ]