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Light energy trapped by chlorophyll is used to ______.

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Light energy trapped by chlorophyll is used to ______.

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  • reducе СО2

  • split water

  • activate chlorophyll

  • synthesise starch

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Solution

Light energy trapped by chlorophyll is used to activate chlorophyll.

Explanation:

The solar energy captured by chlorophyll is directly used to break down water molecules into hydrogen ions, electrons, and oxygen gas. This crucial process is known as the photolysis of water.

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Chapter 6: Photosynthesis - EXERCISE [Page 100]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 6 Photosynthesis
EXERCISE | Q 3. | Page 100
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