The molecule of chlorophyll a in photosystem I's reaction center is known as P700 because

a. it absorbs 700 photons per minute.
b. it absorbs photons with a wavelength of 700 nm.
c. there are exactly 700 accessory pigments in the photosystem.
d. there are 700 molecules of NADPH generated per photon of light absorbed.
e. there are 700 electrons that can be energized by light.


B

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