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  1. Q4. Under what light condition does cyclic photophosphorylation also occur, according to NCERT?

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    When only light of wavelengths beyond 680 nm is available for excitation (NCERT page 140).

  2. Q5. Assertion: the pH of the thylakoid lumen falls in the light. Reason: protons accumulate in the lumen and decrease in the stroma. Are both true, and does the reason explain the assertion?

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    Both are true, and the reason explains the assertion (NCERT page 141).

  3. Q6. What four things does chemiosmosis require?

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    A membrane, a proton pump, a proton gradient and ATP synthase (NCERT page 142).