KVPY SX SB Exam 2016 Question Paper

Question : 79 of 120

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^14CO_2

is added to a suspension of photosynthesizing chloroplasts, which of the following will be the first compound to be radioactive ?

Solution:

During Calvin cycle, the

^14CO_2

is incorporated with a 5C compound Ribulose 1-5 Biphosphate and forms 2 molecules of 3C compound 3-phosphoglycerate.

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