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Q.

Assertion (A) : Each glucose molecule synthesized in C4 plants has more amount of energy than each glucose molecule synthesized in C3 plants
Reason ( R) : The synthesis of each glucose molecule in C4 plants requires 12 ATP molecules more than that of synthesized C3 plants

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a

Both A and R are correct and R explains A

b

Both A and R are correct and R does not explains A

c

A is correct but R is false

d

A is false but R is correct

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Assertion (A) is false -Amount of energy stored in glucose synthesised in C3 plants and in C4 plants is same , but amount energy required for synthesis of glucose in C3 plants and C4 plants different .

Reason ( R) is true - number of ATP required for synthesis of glucose in C3 plants -18 ATP,

number of ATP required for synthesis of glucose in C4 plants -30 ATP

12 extra ATP required for synthesis of glucose in C4 plants , these 12ATP are utilised in regeneration of PEP.

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