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In both cyclic and non cyclic Photophosphorylation/electron transport

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ATP is produced

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`P_(700)` is involved

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quinone cycle operates

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All the above

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Photophosphorylation**: - Photophosphorylation is the process of adding a phosphate group to ADP to form ATP using light energy. This occurs during photosynthesis in plants. 2. **Types of Photophosphorylation**: - There are two main types of photophosphorylation: cyclic and non-cyclic. 3. **Cyclic Photophosphorylation**: - In cyclic photophosphorylation, electrons move in a cyclic manner. - Only ATP is produced in this process, and no coenzymes (like NADPH) are synthesized. - This process involves Photosystem I (PSI), which absorbs light at a wavelength of 700 nm (P700). 4. **Non-Cyclic Photophosphorylation**: - In non-cyclic photophosphorylation, electrons move in a non-cyclic manner. - Both ATP and coenzymes (such as NADPH) are produced in this process. - This process involves both Photosystem I (PSI) and Photosystem II (PSII), with PSII absorbing light at a wavelength of 680 nm (P680). 5. **Role of Quinone Cycle**: - The quinone cycle is a series of reactions that occur during non-cyclic photophosphorylation, where oxidation and reduction reactions take place alternately. - It is important for the transfer of electrons and the production of ATP and NADPH. 6. **Summary of Differences**: - **Cyclic Photophosphorylation**: Produces ATP only, involves PSI (P700), and does not produce NADPH. - **Non-Cyclic Photophosphorylation**: Produces both ATP and NADPH, involves both PSI (P700) and PSII (P680), and includes the quinone cycle.
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