The creation of proton gradient across thylakoid membrane is a result of

Decrease in proton number in stroma

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Decrease in pH in the lumen

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Accumulation of protons in the lumen

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C All of the above
The creation of proton gradient across thylakoid membrane is a result of the accumulation of protons on the inner side of the lumen and decrease in protons in the stroma. It also result due to decrease in pH on the lumen side of the thylakoid membrane.
Thus, the correct answer is 'All of the above.'

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