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When light energy excites electrons in photosystem II, where do the electrons to replace them come from?. . A.ATP. B.photosystem I. C.the light energy. D.split water molecules.

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2H₂O⇒4e⁻ + 4H⁺ using this equation the electrons replace the lost ones in chlorophyl photolysis occurs.
photosystem II "splits" water
To replace its lost electrons
Produces oxygen
2 H2O 4 H 4 e- O2
This process is called oxygenic photosynthesis
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