Which of the following algae produce Carrageen [2021]
1
Blue-green algae
2
Green algae
3
Brown algae
4
Red algae
Ans.
(4)
Carrageen is obtained from red algae Chondrus crispus and is used as a pharmaceutical emulsifier, cleaning agent, and in the textile, leather, and brewing industry.
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