Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 197

Question: What is the absorption maxima of P-700

Options:

A) $ 700\overset{o}{\mathop{A}}, $

B) 683 nm

C) 700 cm

D) 700 nm

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Clayton (1966) discovered another form of chlorophyll a which has absorption maximum at 700 nm.

This chlorophyll is called P-700.