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Give reason: Carotenoid and Xanthophyli are called accessory photosynthetic pigments.

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Carotenoid and Xanthophyli are called accessory photosynthetic pigments.

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Carotenoid and Xanthophyli transfer the absorbed light to chlorophyll ‘a1, hence are called accessory pigments. They cannot release electrons on their own and require chlorophyll. 

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