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Rhodopsin, the pigment of the rods is

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 Rhodopsin, the pigment of the rods is.


  1. A purple pigment.
  2. Highly absorbent of red light.
  3. Most sensitive to violet light.
  4. Regenerated in the dark.
  5. Least sensitive to red light.

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A. False It is red. B. False It is red because it reflects red light selectively.

C. False It is most sensitive to blue-green light (around 500 nm).

D. True In the dark retinene and scotopsin combine to form rhodopsin.

E. True This is because it reflects the red light.

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