The assimilatory power needed to fix six CO2 molecules in a C3 plants during dark reaction of photosynthesis is
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a
3 ATP and 2 NADPH
b
18 ATP and 12 NADPH
c
36 ATP and 24 NADPH
d
9 ATP and 6 NADPH
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
In one turn of the Calvin cycle, one CO2 molecule is fixed utilizing 3 ATP and 2 NADPH molecules. Therefore, in order to fix 6 CO2 molecules, 18 ATP and 12 NADPH molecules are required.