Chlorophyll a Vs B Structure by Joseph Bienaimé Caventou And Pierre Joseph Pelletier
Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b are very similar in structure, with only a few small differences. Both molecules have a central magnesium atom, surrounded by four nitrogen atoms. The main difference between the two molecules is in the arrangement of the nitrogen atoms. In chlorophyll a, the nitrogen atoms are arranged in two pairs, while…