Question

    Which element is the constituent of the chlorophyll

    molecule?
    A Mg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B K Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ca Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D S Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Magnesium (Mg) is a central constituent of the chlorophyll molecule, playing a critical role in capturing light energy during photosynthesis. Information Booster:       

    1. Chlorophyll molecules have a porphyrin ring structure with Mg at the center.
    2. Chlorophyll exists in different forms (chlorophyll-a, b, c, d).
    3. Mg deficiency affects photosynthesis and results in chlorosis in plants.

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