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Question
Identify true statement regarding light reaction of photosynthesis.
Options
Splitting of water molecule is associate with PS I.
PS I and PS II involved in the formation of NDPH+ H+.
The reaction center of PS I is Chlorophyll a with absorption peak at 680 nm.
The reaction center of PS II is Chlorophyll a with absorption peak at 700 nm.
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Solution
PS I and PS II involved in the formation of NDPH+ H+.
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