Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 24

Question: Copper is the component of

Options:

A) Cytochrome oxidase

B) Plastocyanin

C) Both [a] and [b]

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Copper is a constituent of plastocyanin, hence plays a role in photo-phosphorylation.

It (Cu) activates many enzymes and is a component of cytochrome oxidase, phenolases etc.