Photopigment Bleaching Refers to

question 30

Multiple Choice

Photopigment bleaching refers to

• A)the loss of color of objects after their prolonged exposure to the sun.
• B)the loss of the ability of the photopigment molecule to absorb light for a period of time after photoisomerization.
• C)the increased ability of photopigments to absorb light for a period of time after photoisomer- ization.

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