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Plastocyanin is rich in

A
Cu
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Fe
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C
Zn
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D
Mg
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Solution

The correct option is A Cu
Plastocyanin is electron carrier copper containing soluble metalloprotein that serves to carry electron between two photosystems of photosynthesis. It takes electron from plastoquinol which is reduced by PS II and carries them to PSI. Cu serves as its prosthetic group. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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