In the chemiosmotic synthesis of ATP in a chloroplast, H+ diffuses through ATP synthase
a. from the stroma into the thylakoid space
b. from the thylakoid space into the stroma
c. from the intermembrane space into the matrix
d. from the cytoplasm into the intermembrane space
e. from the matrix to the stroma
Ans: b. from the thylakoid space into the stroma
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