Which of the following gas is released during the process of photosynthesis?
A
Hydrogen
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B
Nitrogen
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C
Oxygen
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D
Carbon dioxide
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Solution
The correct option is C Oxygen Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants synthesise their own food from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll. During this process, oxygen is released as a by-product.