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Agriculture · Q465

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 465

Q465

Chlorophyll is soluble in

A.
Water
B.
Organic solvent
Answer
C.
Both A and B
D.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Chlorophyll is soluble in Organic solvents.
Chlorophyll is any of several related green pigments found in cyanobacteria and the chloroplasts of algae and plants.
Chlorophyll is not soluble in water, and it is first mixed with a small quantity of vegetable oil to obtain the desired solution. It is soluble in alcohol, ether, and other organic solvents.