NEET 2022 Botany Chemiosmosis MCQ Question
Which one of the following is not true regarding the release of energy during ATP synthesis through chemiosmosis? It involves:
Movement of protons across the membrane to the stroma
Reduction of NADP to NADPH₂ on the stroma side of the membrane
Breakdown of proton gradient
Breakdown of electron gradient
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Chemiosmosis involves the movement of protons, not electrons, across a membrane to generate ATP.
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