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Define photolysis of water

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Define photolysis of water
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Meghna Thapar 4 years ago

Photolysis is the splitting of water molecules in the presence of light into proton, electron and oxygen. It takes place during non-cyclic photophosphorylation. The protons are used to reduce NADP and electrons are fed to photosystem II. The splitting or decomposition of a chemical compound by means of light energy or photons. Supplement. For example, the photolysis of water molecule in photosynthesis occurred under the influence of light. When photons are absorbed, it causes the hydrogen to bind to an acceptor, subsequently releasing the oxygen.

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