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Photosynthesis In Higher Plants

Question
CBSEENBI11025121

During photosynthesis

  • both CO2 and water get oxidized

  • both CO2 and water get reduced

  • water is reduced and CO2 is oxidized

  • CO2 gets reduced and water gets oxidized

Solution

D.

CO2 gets reduced and water gets oxidized

Photosynthesis is an oxidation reduction process where H2O is oxidised by photolysis into O and CO2 is reduced to carbohydrate.