The size of chlorophyll molecule is

Question

The size of chlorophyll molecule is (A) head 15 x 15 A, tail 25 A (B) head 20 x 20 A, tail 25 A (C) head 15 x 15 A, tail 20 A (D) head 10 x 12 A, tail 25 A.

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Chlorophyll are the magnesium porphyrin (head, 15 x 15 A) compounds. The porphyrin ring consists of four pyrrole rings joined together by CH bridges. A long chain of C atoms called as phytol (tail; 20 A) chain is attached to porphyrin ring.

Q. The size of chlorophyll molecule is

head 15 x 15 A, tail 25 A

head 20 x 20 A, tail 25 A

head 15 x 15 A, tail 20 A

head 10 x 12 A, tail 25 A.

Chlorophyll are the magnesium porphyrin (head, 15 x 15 A) compounds. The porphyrin ring consists of four pyrrole rings joined together by CH bridges. A long chain of C atoms called as phytol (tail; 20 A) chain is attached to porphyrin ring.