Which of the following components are not essential for photosynthesis?

Water

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Chlorophyll

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Oxygen

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Sunlight

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Solution

The correct option is C
Oxygen

Oxygen is a by-product of photosynthesis and not a reactant, so photosynthesis can take place in the absence of oxygen.

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