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Which pigment is the chief pigment associated with photosynthesis?
AXanthophyll
BChlorophyll b
CCarotenoid
DChlorophyll a
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Chlorophyll a
Its absorption peaks in blue and red match the regions of highest photosynthetic rate.
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