What is the main pigment responsible for trapping light in photosynthesis?

What is the main pigment responsible for trapping light in photosynthesis?
  1. Chlorophyll a
  2. Chlorophyll b
  3. Xanthophylls
  4. Carotenoids

Solution

Chlorophyll a is the major pigment responsible for trapping light in photosynthesis.

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