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nettym:

Adding protons to the lumen of the thylakoid is similar to: A) discharging a battery B) charging a battery

Jocelynn:

hydrogen ions (H+, protons) are released into the lumen of the thylakoid. Here H+ ions build up (chemiosmotic effect, similar to mitochondria) and when H+ passes through ATP synthase into the stroma of the chloroplast, ADP + Pi are converted into ATP - (photo)phosphorylation.

nettym:

So B?

Jocelynn:

@nettym wrote:
So B?
yes

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