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The chloroplasts of flowering land plants typically contain at least two photosynthetic pigments

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Chlorophyll A, and B.

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Chlorophyll is known as the green pigment which is present in plants. Through the process of photosynthesis, It helps to convert solar light into useful energy. They have light absorption properties, so they are known as photoreceptors. Mainly two types of Chlorophyll are present in plants:

Chlorophyll A: It Is known as the primary photosynthetic pigment and has the ability to absorbs red, blue, and violet lights. Chlorophyll A is the location of the photochemical processes and can absorb light which is needed for the process of photosynthesis.

Chlorophyll B: It mainly helps to absorb blue light which is utilized to fill out the absorption of chlorophyll A it means it helps to supply additional light energy to chlorophyll A. It is known as the accessory pigment.

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