NEET2002BotanyBiological ClassificationActual
Assertion : In bacteria, photosynthesis occurs by utilizing wavelengths longer than 700 ~nm . Reason : Here the reaction centre is B-890.
Options
- AIf both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
- BIf both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
- CIf the assertion is true but the reason is false.
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
B. If both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
Step-by-step solution
In bacteria, the reaction centre is B-890 and photosynthesis occurs by utilizing wavelengths longer than 700 ~nm . The reductant is NADH + H ⁺ . In bacteria, the donor may be hydrogen sulphide etc, but not water.