Oxygen (O₂) is released as a gaseous by-product during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis when water molecules are split (photolysis).
The by-product of photosynthesis is
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 65th · Topic: Photosynthesis (Photolysis of water and oxygen evolution)
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