What is the purpose of the NADPH produced in the chloroplast?

What is the purpose of the NADPH produced in the chloroplast?
  1. To activate ATP synthase enzyme
  2. To fix CO₂ and synthesize sugars
  3. To pump protons across the membrane
  4. To create a proton gradient

Solution

The NADPH produced in the chloroplast is used immediately in the biosynthetic reaction taking place in the stroma, which is responsible for fixing CO₂ and synthesizing sugars.

Asked in: NCERT

Practice more Photosynthesis in Higher Plants questions on Aicharya