Which of the following chemical equations correctly represents the process of photosynthesis?

  • A
    $6\text{CO}_{2} + 12\text{H}_{2}\text{O} \xrightarrow{\text{Sunlight, Chlorophyll}} \text{C}_{6}\text{H}_{12}\text{O}_{6} + 6\text{O}_{2} + 6\text{H}_{2}\text{O}$
  • B
    $6\text{CO}_{2} + 12\text{H}_{2}\text{O} \xrightarrow{\text{Sunlight}} \text{C}_{6}\text{H}_{12}\text{O}_{6} + \text{O}_{2} + 6\text{H}_{2}\text{O}$
  • C
    $6\text{CO}_{2} + 12\text{H}_{2}\text{O} \xrightarrow[\text{Chlorophyll}]{\text{Sunlight}} \text{C}_{6}\text{H}_{12}\text{O}_{6} + 6\text{HO}_{2} + \text{O}_{2}$
  • D
    $6\text{CO}_{2} + 12\text{H}_{2}\text{O} \xrightarrow[\text{Chlorophyll}]{\text{Sunlight}} \text{C}_{6}\text{H}_{12}\text{O}_{6} + 6\text{CO}_{2} + 6\text{H}_{2}\text{O}$

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