Photolysis of water takes place in

Calvin cycle

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Glycolysis

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Light phase

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Dark phase

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Solution

The correct option is C Light phase
Photolysis as the name suggests is the process, which happens in the presence of light. Photolysis is the process of splitting of water molecule to liberate oxygen in the presence of light. It takes place in the light phase of photosyntehsis and closely in proximation of PS-II.

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