PS II is located on ____________.

Inner side of thylakoid membrane

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Outer side of thylakoid membrane

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Lumen of thylakoid membrane

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Stroma lamellae

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Solution

The correct option is C Inner side of thylakoid membrane
Photosystem I (Plastocyanin-ferredoxin oxidoreductase) is located in the membrane of stroma lamellae, while PSII (water-plastoquinone oxidoreductase) is located in the grana region that is inner side of thylacoid membrane.
So, the correct answer is 'Inner side of thylakoid membrane'

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