Question #77959

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Feb 25, 2018

Chlorophyll pigment.

Explanation:

Chlorophyll pigment has chloroplasts in it which uses sunlight, #CO_2# and #H_2O# to form its food to provide itself with energy and this process is known as Photosynthesis.

The chemical reaction which takes place is as follows :-

#6CO_2 + 6H_2O +#( in the presence of Sunlight)
#rarr C_6H_12O_6 + 6O_2#

https://ssec.si.edu/stemvisions-blog/what-photosynthesis

At the cellular level the reaction is given below :-

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