Which among the given options are the uses of oxygen?

Respiration

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Photosynthesis

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Combustion

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Rocket fuel

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Solution

The correct options are
A Respiration

C Combustion

D Rocket fuel

Oxygen is used in respiration, burning and rocket fuel. During respiration, human beings take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

Combustion is a process of burning a substance in oxygen. Oxygen is used as an oxidizer that causes the reaction with rocket fuel to release energy. During photosynthesis, plants use carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

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