JIPMER 2015
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2015
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Mineral Nutrition
JIPMER 2015 · Botany · Mineral Nutrition
Chlorosis is produced in the leaves due to the deficiency of Fe,...
Chlorosis is produced in the leaves due to the deficiency of or N of these essential elements, those that are exclusive constituents of chlorophyll molecule are
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
D.
Step-by-step solution
Magnesium is present in the central position of tetrapyrrole ring of the chlorophyll molecule. Porphyrin is a cyclic tetrapyrrole ring made up of four nitrogen containing pyrrole rings arranged in a cyclic fashion in the chlorophyll molecule.