Which of the following cell organelles in concerned with photophosphorylation?

Mitochondria

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Plastochondria

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Chloroplast

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Solution

The correct option is C Chloroplast
The synthesis of ATP is called phosphorylation. If it occurs in the presence of light, it is called photophosphorylation, that occurs during photosynthesis in the chloroplast. Mitochondria perform oxidative and substrate level phosphorylation.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Chloroplast'

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