Botany-Light Reaction
NEET Botany Light Reaction MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
How many protons need to pass through the ATP synthase for the synthesis of one molecule of ATP during the light reaction of photosynthesis?
A
Three
B
Two
C
Four
D
One
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, the ATP synthase enzyme uses the proton gradient created during the light reaction to synthesize ATP. Typically, three protons are required to pass through the ATP synthase to synthesize one molecule of ATP.
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