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Minerals involved in photolysis are

A
Mg and CI
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B
K and Mn
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C
Mo and Mn
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D
Mn and Cl
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Solution

The correct option is D Mn and Cl
A) Mg is responsible for the activation of many enzymes, but is not involved in photolysis. Cl ions help in the photolysis of water.
B) K is involved in maintaining the anion-cation balance and activates several enzymes connected with phosphorylation and synthesis of chlorophyll. Mn helps in splitting water to liberate oxygen .
C) Mo is a component of several enzymes like nitrogenase and nitrate reductase.
D) Mn and Cl are involved in photolysis.
So the correct answer is 'Mn and Cl'.

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