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Which fractions of the visible spectrum of solar radiations are primarily absorbed by carotenoids of the higher plants

A

Violet and blue

B

Blue and green

C

Green and red

D

Red and violet

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The correct Answer is:
A

Carotid are an unsaturated hydrocarbon that absorbs blue and green light and appear yellow and red in colour.
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