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Chlorophyll (mainly), though there are other accessory pigments. Chlorophyll usually absorbs light mainly in the red-orange to blue-violet parts of the visible light spectrum

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Chlorphyll A and B mainly, but also the other accessory pigments aid in the absorption.

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Light energy; and the kind of light: red and blue.

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chlorophyll a absorb maximum light n others chlorophyll help chlorophyll a

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There are several pigments.Mainly chlorophyll absorb light.

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Which substance in a chloroplast is a green pigment that absorbs energy for photosynthesis?

The green pigment is called "chlorophyll".


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They are called chlorophylls.They are pigments of photosynthesis.


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