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How many electrons are involved for the formation of 1 mole of glucose and 6O2 molecules?

A
6
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12
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18
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24
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Solution

The correct option is B 12
  • During light reactions, 4e- will be released.
2H2O 4H+ + 4e- + O2
  • During dark reactions, 8e- will be released.
  • All together 12 electrons are involved for the formation of 1 mole of glucose and 6 O2 molecules.

Thus, option B is correct.

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