We have oxygen, because our plants, alga and other obligate phototrophs split water to O2 releasing four electrons and four protons in the process. The protons are used to make ATP to power the cell, while the electrons are used to recharge the porphyrin in the reaction center where light separates charges and to fix CO2; oxygen is waste. It is a
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