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The isotope of carbon used extensively f...

The isotope of carbon used extensively for studies in photosynthesis is

A

`C^(13)`

B

`C^(14)`

C

`C^(15)`

D

`C^(16)`

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B
M – Calvin and his colleagues used chlorella as the experimental organism for the dark reaction. The chlorella suspension was allowed to photosynthesis in presence of `CO_2` containing a radioactive isotope of 14C.
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