NEET Biology question

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How many H+ ions are formed from 12 water molecules during non-cyclic photophosphorylation?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Each water molecule, on photolysis, yields 2H+ (H2O → 2H+ + [O] + 2e-). For 12 water molecules, this gives 12 x 2 = 24 H+ ions.

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