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How many ATP and NADPH2 are synthesised respectively in the process of photorespiration?

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3, 2
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5, 2
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6, 4
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
In the photo-respiratory pathway, there is neither synthesis of sugars, nor of ATP. Rather it results in the release of carbon dioxide with the utilisation of ATP. Hence, in the photorespiratory pathway there is no synthesis of ATP or NADPH.

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