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Why is photosynthesis considered an endothermic reaction ?

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Photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction because energy, in the form of sunlight is absorbed during the process of photosynthesis by green plants.
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  • In endothermic reaction

    A
    The enthalpy of reactions is more than that of products
    B
    Heat is given to the surroundings
    C
    `Delta H` is negative value
    D
    `Delta H` has positive value

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    A
    the enthalpy ofreactants is more than that of products
    B
    heat is given to the surroundings
    C
    `Delta H` has a positive value
    D
    `Delta U` has a negative value

  • In endothermic reaction

    A
    Heat evolved is given positive sign
    B
    Change in enthalpy is given negative sign
    C
    Heat absorbed is given negative sign
    D
    None of these

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