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Question
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
The unit of light absorbed by the chlorophyll during photosynthesis is the proton.
Options
True
False
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Solution
False
Correct Statement: The unit of light absorbed by the chlorophyll during photosynthesis is the photon or quantum.
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