During photosynthesis, the oxidant is\

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$\mathrm{nCO}_{2}^{+4}+2 \mathrm{nH}_{2} \mathrm{O} \xrightarrow[	ext { hv }]{	ext { chlorophyll }}{ }^{\circ}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{O}ight)_{\mathrm{n}}+\mathrm{nO}_{2}+\mathrm{nH}_{2} \mathrm{O}$ During photosynthesis, the oxidation number of carbon changes from +4 to zero\