Which of the following are required for the light reaction of Photosynthesis? A. $\mathrm{CO}_2$ B.…

Which of the following are required for the light reaction of Photosynthesis? A. $\mathrm{CO}_2$ B. $\mathrm{O}_2$ C. $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}$ D. Chlorophyll E. Light Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  1. A, C, D and E only
  2. C, D and E only
  3. A and B only
  4. A, C and E only

Solution

For the process of light reaction, water, light and chlorophyll are required. $\mathrm{CO}_2$ is used during the second stage of photosynthesis i.e. dark reaction. Oxygen is a product of light reaction formed by photolysis of water.

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