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Chlorophyll b is an accessory pigment that absorbs light and transfers energy to chlorophyll a.
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Carotenoids act as accessory pigments that protect chlorophyll from photo-oxidation by dissipating excess light energy.
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Accessory pigments enhance light absorption, transfer energy to chlorophyll a, and prevent photooxidation.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 11: Photosynthesis in Higher Plants Photosynthesis - Early Experiments and Pigments
