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Explain the Term NADPH.

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NADPH: Reduced form of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, a small water-soluble molecule that acts as a hydrogen carrier in biochemical reactions.

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Chapter 5: Photosynthesis - Explain the Terms

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Photosynthesis
Explain the Terms | Q 4

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