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The total requirement of ATP & NADPH for each molecule of CO2 fixed & reduced in photosynthesis in the Calvin cycle is

(a) 2 ATP & 2 NADPH

(b) 2 ATP & 3 NADPH

(c) 3 ATP & 2 NADPH

(d) 4 ATP & 3 NADPH

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(c) 3 ATP & 2 NADPH 

Explanation:

For every CO2 molecule entering the Calvin cycle, 3 molecules of ATP and 2 molecules of NADPH are required.

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