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Molecular formula of chlorophyll-b isA. `C_(55)H_(70)O_(6)N_(4)Mg`B. `C_(55)H_(72)O_(5)N_(4)Mg`C. `C_(55)H_(70)O_(5)N_(4)Mg`D. `C_(54)H_(70)O_(6)N_(4)Mg`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
The molecular formula of chlorophyll-b is `C_(55)H_(70)O_(6)N_(4)Mg`. It helps in photosynthesis by absorbing light energy. It is more soluble in polar solvents than chlarophyll-a because of its carbonyl group. It is of yellow colour and primarily absorbs blue light.


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