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Choose the event that does not occur in photosynthesis.

A

Absorption of light energy by chlorophyll

B

Reduction of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates

C

Oxidation of carbon to carbon dioxide

D

Conversion of light energy to chemical energy

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Oxidation of carbon to varbon dioxide occurs in cellular respiration. The rest options are the events that occurs in photosynthesis. Photosynthesis comprises of three events i.e., absorption of light energy by chlorophyll, conversion of light energy to chemical energy followed by splitting of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen and reducrion of carbon dioxide to carbohydeates.
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