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Which of the following statements about cyclic photophosphorylation are correct?

(a) Only PS – I functions

(b) NADPH is formed

(c) Occurs when the light of wavelength beyond 680 nm is available for excitation

(d) Oxygen is evolved


A

b & d are correct

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B

a & c are correct

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C

All are correct

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D

a, b & d are correct

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Solution

The correct option is B

a & c are correct


Cyclic Photophosphorylation is the process, in which systems (like prokaryotes). This type of photophosphorylation usually occurs in the thylakoid membrane. The electron begins in a pigment complex called photosystem I in cyclic electron flow. It produces neither oxygen nor NADPH.


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