NEET Biology question

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For its action, nitrogenase requires

(A)A high input of energyCorrect
(B)Light
(C)Mn2+
(D)Superoxide radicals

Answer: (A)

Solution

The nitrogenase reaction (N2 + 8e− + 8H+ + 16ATP → 2NH3 + H2 + 16ADP + 16Pi) consumes a very large number of ATP molecules, reflecting the high energy cost of

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