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Chl -b differs from chl -a by
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CHO group
Chlorophyll-b structrally differs from chlorophyll-a by the presence of carbonyl (CHO) group at 3rd carbon in the prophyrin ring. chlorophyll-a possess methyl $\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)$ group in this place.
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