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State the Function: Visual Purple - Biology

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State the Function:
Visual purple

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It has vitamin A derivative that helps the eyes to see in dim light.

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Chapter 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - State the Function

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
State the Function | Q 18

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