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The chemical reaction equation of photosyntesis is shown here: 6CO₂+6H₂O→C₆H₁₂O₆ What information is not given in this equation.
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The chemical reaction equation of photosyntesis is shown here:

6CO₂+6H₂O→C₆H₁₂O₆
What information is not given in this equation.

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Answer:

The 6O2 is left out.

Step-by-step explanation:

The reactants has 18 oxygens but the products only has 6 oxygens. Adding 6O2 would get us to 18 oxygens on both sides.

This is not part of the equation, but energy could be considered as well.

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