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What is the difference between chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b?

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What is the difference between chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b?

What is the difference between chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b?
a. Chlorophyll a has a complex ring structure, whereas chlorophyll b has a linear structure.
b. Chlorophyll a has a magnesium atom at its center, whereas chlorophyll b has a phosphate group at its center.
c. Chlorophyll a has a methyl group, whereas chlorophyll b has an aldehyde group.
d. A hydrocarbon tail is found only in chlorophyll a.
e. Chlorophyll a fluoresces, whereas chlorophyll b passes the absorbed energy to another molecule.

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This is perfect, thank you for the answer.

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