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Manganese is requierd in

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A.nucleic acid synthesis
B.plant cell wall formation
C.pohotolysis of water during photosynthesis
D.chlorophyll synthesis

Solution

In plants, manganese is absorbed in the form of manganous ions (Mn2+). It activates many enzyme involved in photosynthesis, respiration and nitrogen metabolism. The best defined function of managanese is in the splitting of water to liberate oxygen durihg photosynthesis, ie photolysis of water.

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