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Chlorophyll a absorbs maximally in which two regions of the spectrum?
AGreen and yellow
BYellow and orange
CBlue and red
DViolet and orange
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Blue and red
Maximum absorption in the blue and red regions coincides with higher photosynthesis rates.
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