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Why is Photosynthesis Considered an Endothermic Reaction? - Science

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Why is photosynthesis considered an endothermic reaction?

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Photosynthesis is considered an endothermic reaction because in this process light energy from sunlight is absorbed to produce oxygen and glucose from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of chlorophyll.

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पाठ 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ १८]

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लखमीर सिंह Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 1 | Q 8 | पृष्ठ १८

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