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Photosynthesis is maximum in

Option: 1

Blue light


Option: 2

Green light


Option: 3

Red light


Option: 4

UV  light


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Absorption spectrum -

  • The absorption spectrum is the graph plotting light absorption versus the wavelength of that light.
  • The absorption spectra of chloroplast pigments provide insight into the relative effectiveness of different wavelengths of light for driving photosynthesis.
  • Chlorophyll absorbs more of the blue-violet wavelength than the red.
  • The absorption spectrum is chiefly blue and red for chlorophyll.
  • Chlorophyll a absorbs more of a red wavelength than chlorophyll b.
  • Chlorophyll b absorbs more of the blue wavelength than chlorophyll a.
  • Action spectrum confirms the effectiveness of red wavelength.

- Photosynthesis is maximum in red light than blue light. It is minimum in green light. Hence, the correct answer is option c.

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