what is meant by photolysis of water ?
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it is when chlorophyll in the plant kingdom use light photons to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. ... A plant will take in carbon dioxide but give off the oxygen that it split from the water molecules
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The absorbed energy by the chlorophyll is used in splitting of the water molecules into it's components and releasing electrons. This is known as photolysis, which means splitting by light (photo=light, lysis = breaking)
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