Why Is the Absorption Spectrum of Chlorophyll a Not Identical

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why is the absorption spectrum of chlorophyll a not identical to the action spectrum of photosynthesis?

• A) Accessory pigments contribute energy to drive photosynthesis.
• B) Chlorophyll a absorbs both red and blue light.
• C) Chlorophyll a reflects green light.
• D) Different wavelengths of light have different energies.
• E) Chlorophyll a can be activated by absorbing a photon of light.

Understand synthetic routes for transforming one organic compound to another.

Recognize the reagents and conditions required for specific organic transformations.

Interpret the mass spectrum of organic compounds.

Propose syntheses for organic compounds using multiple reaction steps.

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