Chemiosmotic theory of ATP synthesis in the
chloroplasts and mitochondria is based on
(a) membrane potential
(b) accumulation of Na+ ions
(c) accumulation of K+ ions
(d) proton gradient.

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Answer :

(d) proton gradient

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