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    • Question

      Which of the following is the non-physiological oxidant

      used by Robert Hill known as Hill reagent?
      A Ferricyanide Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Ferric oxalate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C DCPIP Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D NADP^+ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      In the Hill reaction, an artificial electron acceptor, such as ferricyanide (Fe(CN)₆³⁻), is used to accept electrons from the photosystem II complex in the presence of light. Ferricyanide is a strong oxidizing agent that can accept electrons and become reduced during the reaction.

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