Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 228
Question: Which one of the following elements is required for photosynthetic oxygen evolution [MP PMT 1998]
Options:
A) Copper
B) Iron
C) Manganese
D) Zinc
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Light energy brings about changes in $ Mn(M{n^{2+}},M{n^{3+}},M{n^{4+}}) $ which helps in removing electrons from $ O{H^{-}} $ component of water forming oxygen.