Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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The role of water’s in the light reaction.

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The light reactions take place in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplast where the two photosystem units are present. In the light reaction of photosyntesis, light first strike to photosystem unit I where 2e- (two electrons) is released and then these electrons transferred to photosystem II. This resulted in the formation of ATP and NADPH as an end product of light reaction.

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