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Mannitol is reserve food in

a)

Rhodophyceae

b)

Chlorophyceae

c)

Phaeophyceae

d)

Xanthophyceae



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Mannitol is reserve food in

a)

Rhodophyceae

b)

Chlorophyceae

c)

Phaeophyceae

d)

Xanthophyceae

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Class-Phaeophyceae includes brown algae. Brown algae are marine plants. Chief pigments found in the members of this class are chlorophyll  violaxanthin, fucoxanthin, lutein and diatoxanthin. Reserve food is laminarian, mannitol and oils.

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