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why does having many pigments in a leaf allow a plant to maximize the amount og light available for photosynthesis
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why does having many pigments in a leaf allow a plant to maximize the amount og light available for photosynthesis

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Multiple pigments absorb different wavelengths of light, allowing the plant to capture the maximum amount of energy from the sun.

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