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a

It is involved in both cyclic and non-cyclic photophosphorylation.

b

It is never involved with spitting of water molecules.

c

It has chlorophyll a in its reaction center whose absorption maxima is at 680 nm.

d

The reaction centre chlorophyll a has an absorption peak at 700 nm.

answer is 3.

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PS II it has reaction center with specialised chlorophyll a whose absorption maxima is at 680 nm, and is called P680. It is involved only in non-cyclic photophosphorylation. It is associated with oxygen evolving complex and involved in splitting of water molecules.
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