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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants make their own food using chlorophyll, carbon dioxide, and water in the presence of sunlight is known as photosynthesis. Chlorophyll is a green pigment present in the leaves of plants. This pigment captures the sun’s energy, which is used to prepare food from carbon dioxide and water. The equation for photosynthesis is



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