When $N a H C O_{3}$ is added in small quantity in an experiment showing photosynthesis, what will be the effect on it?

Rate will be lowered

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Rate will be increased

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Solution

The correct option is B Rate will be increased
If more $N a H C O_{3}$ is added, it helps in the release of more CO $_{2}$ . This will thus, help in the increase of rate of photosynthesis as the rate of photosynthesis is directly proportional to amt. of CO $_{2}$ .

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