In succulent plants,the stomata open at night and close during the day. Which among the following would be the best hypothesis to explain the mechanism of stomatal action at night only?

  • A
    $CO_2$ accumulates,reduces $pH$,stimulates enzymes resulting in the accumulation of sugars.
  • B
    Increase in $CO_2$ concentration,conversion of starch into organic acids resulting in increased concentration of cell sap and $K^+$ transport.
  • C
    Low $CO_2$ concentration accumulates organic acids resulting in the increased concentration of cell sap.
  • D
    $CO_2$ is used up,increase in $pH$ results in the accumulation of sugars.

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