The energy capturing reaction of photosynthesis occurs in
A
Cytoplasm.
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B
Plasma membrane.
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C
Thylakoids.
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D
Stroma.
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Solution
The correct option is C Thylakoids.
A thylakoid is a coin or disc-shaped structure present in the matrix of the chloroplast. These have bilipid layer membrane which has photosynthetic machinery embedded into it which helps in the production of ATP and NADPH during the light reaction.