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Q. Maize, sugarcane and some other tropi...

Q. Maize, sugarcane and some other tropical plants have high efficiency of `CO_(2)` fixation because they operate

A

a) Calvin cycle

B

b) Hatch-Slack cycle

C

c) TCA cycle

D

d) PP pathway.

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B
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