Which of the following elements are essential for the photolysis of water?

Ca and Cl

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Mn and Cl

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Zn and I

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Cu and Fe

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Solution

The correct option is B Mn and Cl
The process of photolysis is light dependent split of water molecule releasing oxygen as a by product. The essential minerals for this process are calcium, manganese and chlorine.

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	Elements		Functions
(a)	Iron	(i)	Photolysis of water
(b)	Magnesium	(ii)	Required for chlorophyll biosynthesis
(c)	Chlorine	(iii)	Maintains anion cation balance
(d)	Manganese	(iv)	Helps to maintain ribosome structure

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