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Which of the follwoing algae produces Carrageenan ?

Option: 1

Green algae


Option: 2

Brown algae


Option: 3

Red algae


Option: 4

Blue - green algae


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Carrageenan is a phycocolloids produce in red algae (Rhodophyceae). It is used as a clearing agent in liquors, leather finishing and as a emulsifier in chocolates, ice-creams, toothpastes, paints etc. 

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