Q. The energy required to hydrolyse water during photosynthesis comes from

A) Reduced chlorophyll
B) Proton gradient
C) Oxidised chlorophyll
D) ATP
Explanation

The energy required to hydrolyse the water comes from oxidising chlorophyll. Oxidation of chlorophyll occurs due to the release a high energy electrons from the chlorophyll

Dr. Abubacker
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker

Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist

Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.