Q. Which of the following elements are essential for the photolysis of water?
A) Ca and CI
B) Mn and CI
C) Zn and I
D) Cu and Fe
Explanation
Photolysis of water means breakdown of water in the presence of sun light. This generates oxygen. Photolysis of water takes place in light reaction and it requires chloride and manganese ions as catalyst.
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