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Compensation point is...

Compensation point is

A

When the rate of photosynthesis is equal to rate of respiration

B

When there is neither photosynthesis nor respiration

C

When the entire food manufactured in photosynthesis remains unutilized

D

When availability of water equalise with necessity of water.

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