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Use the data to create a graph in Excel. It should be a scatter plot with a line connecting each point. Looking at the graph:
a/ Which wavelengths absorbed most by spinach and likely used for photosynthesis?
b/ Which wavelengths are absorbed least?

Transcribed Image Text:**Bio 1081 Lab**
**Photosynthesis Lab – Results of Experiment 2: Making Absorption Spectra Using Spectrophotometry**
### % Transmittance
| Wavelength (nm) | Beta-carotene | Xanthophyll | Chlorophyll a | Chlorophyll b | Total Pigment |
|-----------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
| 400 | 89.5 | 65.9 | 33 | 49.2 | 10.1 |
| 420 | 84.5 | 67.4 | 23 | 34.7 | 7.7 |
| 440 | 80 | 72.9 | 27.6 | 31.9 | 6.3 |
| 460 | 78.3 | 80.5 | 39.3 | 34.7 | 7.9 |
| 480 | 80 | 82.8 | 80.5 | 74.3 | 25.1 |
| 500 | 92.7 | 86.8 | 90.3 | 91.6 | 39.4 |
| 520 | 96.7 | 97.4 | 90.1 | 91.8 | 56.4 |
| 540 | 98.7 | 97.1 | 88.9 | 90.5 | 57.5 |
| 560 | 98.5 | 95.2 | 88.2 | 87.6 | 53.9 |
| 580 | 98.2 | 97 | 87.6 | 88.2 | 54.3 |
| 600 | 98.9 | 97.6 | 81.1 | 81.5 | 57.9 |
| 620 | 98.2 | 97.4 | 86.6 | 83.4 | 52.7 |
| 640 | 98.9 | 97.
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