Which one of the following is not true regarding the release of energy during ATP synthesis through chemiosmosis? It involves:

1. A. Breakdown of electron gradient
2. B. Movement of protons across the membrane to the stroma
3. C. Reduction of NADP to NADPH₂ on the stroma side of the membrane
4. D. Breakdown of proton gradient

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