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In the process of photosynthesis, light energy is used to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen combines

with carbon dioxide to ultimately produce

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Answer:

glucose

Step-by-step explanation:

6CO2(carbon dioxide)+6H2O(water)-->C6H12O6(glucose)+6O2(oxygen)

water is split during the light dependent reactions and the protons are incorporated in a proton carrier that will be used in Calvin's cycle to synthesize glucose

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