CO 2- H 2 O - C 6 H 12 O 6- O 2- H 2 OIs the given equation correct- If not- correct it-A- yesB- No- 6 CO 2-12 H 2 O - C 6 H 12 O 6-6 O 2-6 H 2 OC- No - 6 CO 2- H 2 O - C 6 H 12 O 6-6 O 2- H 2 OD- None of the above

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Photosynthesis

CO 2+ H 2 O →...

Question

CO₂ + H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + O₂ + H₂O

Is the given equation correct? If not, correct it.

No, 6CO₂ + 12H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ + 6H₂O

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yes

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No, 6CO₂ + H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ +6O₂ + H₂O

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D
None of the above

The correct equation is

Chlorophyll

6CO₂+ 12H₂O----------->C₆H₁₂O₆+ 6O₂ + 6H₂O

Sunlight

Option 1 contains the above equation, but does not show the presence of chlorophyll and sunlight.

The given equation is incorrect. However, option 2 states the opposite. Option 3 contains an unbalanced equation. Hence option 3 is wrong.

Options 1, 2 and 3 are wrong; hence the correct answer is none of the above.

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Question 27
Which of the following equations is the summary of photosynthesis?

(a) $6 C O_{2} + 12 H_{2} O \to C_{6} H_{12} O_{6} + 6 O_{2} + 6 H_{2} O$
(b) $6 C O_{2} + H_{2} O + S u n l i g h t \to C_{6} H_{12} O_{6} + O_{2} + 6 H_{2} O$
(c) $6 C O_{2} + 12 H_{2} O + C h l o r o p h y l l + S u n l i g h t \to C_{6} H_{12} O_{6} + 6 O_{2} + 6 H_{2} O$
(d) $6 C O_{2} + 12 H_{2} O + C h l o r o p h y l l + S u n l i g h t \to C_{6} H_{12} O_{6} + 6 C O_{2} + 6 H_{2} O$