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A light-capturing unit in a chloroplast’s thylakoid membrane that has two molecules of P680 chlorophyll a at its reaction center. (It is called P680 because this pigment is best at absorbing light having a wavelength of 680 nm).Group of answer choicesrubiscophotosystemprimary electron acceptorreaction-center complexPEP carboxylaseNext

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A light-capturing unit in a chloroplast’s thylakoid membrane that has two molecules of P680 chlorophyll a at its reaction center. (It is called P680 because this pigment is best at absorbing light having a wavelength of 680 nm).Group of answer choicesrubiscophotosystemprimary electron acceptorreaction-center complexPEP carboxylaseNext

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The answer is photosystem. This is because the photosystem is the light-capturing unit in a chloroplast's thylakoid membrane. It contains two molecules of P680 chlorophyll a at its reaction center, which is best at absorbing light having a wavelength of 680 nm.

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