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Which one of the following is not a photosynthetic pigment ?
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- Chlorophyll
- Phycobilin
- Carotenoid
- Anthocyanin
Correct Option: D
There are three basic classes of photosynthetic pigments: Chlorophylls (greenish pigments), Carotenoids (usually red, orange, or yellow pigments) and Phycobilins (water-soluble pigments found in the cytoplasm). Anthocyanins play no part in photosynthesis.