The light-dependent reactions convert light energy into chemical energy stored in ATP and NADPH, which are then used to power the synthesis of glucose in the light-independent reactions.
What is the principal function of the light- dependent reactions of photosynthesis ?
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Photosynthesis (Light-dependent reactions: Photosystems (PS I & PS II), electron transport chain)
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