In dark cycle, one molecule of glucose formation needed
a)
12 ATP and 12 NADPH
b)
14 ATP and 12 NADPH
c)
16 ATP and 12 NADPH
d)
18 ATP and 12 NADPH
In dark cycle, one molecule of glucose formation needed
a)
12 ATP and 12 NADPH
b)
14 ATP and 12 NADPH
c)
16 ATP and 12 NADPH
d)
18 ATP and 12 NADPH
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In dark cycle, one molecule of glucose formation needed
a)
12 ATP and 12 NADPH
b)
14 ATP and 12 NADPH
c)
16 ATP and 12 NADPH
d)
18 ATP and 12 NADPH
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In dark cycle, one molecule of glucose formation needed |
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a) |
12 ATP and 12 NADPH |
b) |
14 ATP and 12 NADPH |
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c) |
16 ATP and 12 NADPH |
d) |
18 ATP and 12 NADPH |
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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -
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(d) Glucose molecule contains-6 carbon. For fixing one carbon ( The net reaction of 6 |
). Calvin cycle needs 3 ATP and 2 NADPH. Then for fixing six carbon 
, Calvin cycle needs 18 ATP and 12 NADPH.
dark fixation of 
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