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Question 5 • Basic Biology S2

Where in an equation for photosynthesis does oxygen belong?

Answer
A
on the left side, because it is a product
B
on the right side, because it is a product
C
on the right side, because it is a reactant
D
on the left side, because it is a reactant

Explanation

In photosynthesis, carbon dioxide and water are the reactants, and glucose and oxygen are produced. Products belong on the right side of a chemical equation, so oxygen goes on the right side because it is a product.

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