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What is the role of water in photosynthesis?Purpose of Photosynthesis:Photosynthesis is the process plants use to make food for themselves. To do this, they require water, sunlight and carbon dioxide, and they make oxygen as a waste product in addition to glucose.

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Water is required for photolysis.

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During photolysis, water is split, so that it can release electrons to replace those lost by chlorophyll A during photosynthesis.

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