If anyone is good at photosynthesis i have a question on DCMU. 1a) if DCMU blocks plastoquinoe...

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If anyone is good at photosynthesis i have a question onDCMU.

1a) if DCMU blocks plastoquinoe from binding to photosystem 2 thenin what state (oxidized or reduced) will the chlorophyll of aphotosystem 2 be stuck?
- oxidized ???,
b) based on the answer above, in what state would plastoquinoebe stuck and why?
- would it be oxidized because DCMU kills plants so yourelosing electrons ?

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DCMU 334 dicholorophenyl1 dimethylurea is an algicide herbicide which inhibits photosynthesis role of DCMU very specific and sensitive inhibition of photosynthesis blocks plastoquinone binding site of photosystem II disallow the electron flow from photosystem    See Answer
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