Photolysis of water :why is it very important in autotrophic nutrition
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Water supplies the electrons for the reduction of carbon dioxide; water is cleaved in the process yielding oxygen as a byproduct. Light provides the energy for the reduction. Light essentially splits water (photolysis) to yield electrons and protons for photosynthesis.
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Photolysis of water means splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen.
2H2O 4H+ + 4e- + oxygen
1. Hydrogen ions are used to reduce NADP to form NADPH.
2. Oxygen is given out as molecular oxygen.
3. Electrons are use to convert ADP to ATP by adding phosphate.
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