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What are the products of auto - photolysis of water ?

A

`H_(2)andO_(2)`

B

Steam

C

`H_(3)O^(+)andOH^(-)`

D

Hydrogen peroxide

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Auto photolysis of water involves breakage of chemical bonds as the result of transfer of light energy to these bonds of water. It involves release of oxygen as a byproduct and also releases hydrogen.
`2H_(2)O to 4H^(+)+4e^(-)+O_(2)`.
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