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What is photosynthesis? Write out the chemical equation for photosynthesis

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the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.

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photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.


6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy = C6H12O6 + 6O2.

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