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The mineral element that forms a central part of the chlorophyll molecule is:

  • A magnesium
  • B iron only
  • C calcium only
  • D sodium only

Correct answer: A. magnesium

Explanation: Each chlorophyll molecule has a magnesium ion at the centre of its ring.

Concept context

Essential mineral elements, their roles and deficiency symptoms. Nitrogen fixation and soil nutrition.

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