Formula for photosynthesis
The overall equation for photosynthesis may be expressed as:
6CO2 + 12H2O(Water) + photons(Light energy) → C6H12O6 + 6O2 + 6H2O
CO2 – Carbon dioxide
H2O – Water
Photons – Light energy
C6H12O6 – Carbohydrate (Sugar)
O2 – Oxygen