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Why is green not considered to be a useful color of light for photosynthesis

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No light gets absorbed by chlorophyll means the plant can't do photosynthesis. Trees and plants are green because of a green pigment called chlorophyll. This pigment absorbs red light the best, and converts the light into energy that it uses for metabolism.

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