The General Chemical Equation for Photosynthesis Is Shown Below $\mathrm { CO } _ { 2 }$

question 158

Multiple Choice

The general chemical equation for photosynthesis is shown below.Through this reaction are the oxygens of the water molecules,H₂O,oxidized or reduced? 6 $\mathrm { CO } _ { 2 }$ + 6 $\mathrm { H } _ { 2 }$ O ? $\mathrm { C } _ { 6 } \mathrm { H } _ { 12 } \mathrm { O } _ { 6 }$ + 6 $\mathrm { O } _ { 2 }$

• A)The oxygens of the water molecules are oxidized.
• B)The oxygens of the water molecules are reduced.
• C)The oxygens of some of these water molecules are oxidized while others are reduced.
• D)The oxygens of the water molecules are neither oxidized nor reduced.

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