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The enzyme RuBP carboxylase...

The enzyme RuBP carboxylase

A

Activity occurs in `C_(3)` and `C_(4)` plants

B

Is present in inner thylakoid membrane

C

Is low temperature sensitive enzyme

D

Shows greater affinity for `O_(2)` than for `CO_(2)`

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