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The reaction center in the light-harvesting complex is formed by _____(a) Chlorophyll b(b) Grana(c) Chlorophyll e(d) A single chlorophyll a moleculeThis question was posed to me at a job interview.My question comes from Higher Plants Photosynthesis in portion Photosynthesis in Higher Plants of Biology – Class 11

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Correct OPTION is (d) A SINGLE chlorophyll a molecule

To elaborate: The reaction center in the light-harvesting complex is formed by a single “chlorophyll a” molecule. This chlorophyll a molecule has the CAPABILITY to absorb different WAVELENGTHS of light energy. It is mainly known for the process called photoionization of chlorophyll.



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