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Leaf canopy. Carbon dioxide supply at 0.8 mol. CO₂ supplied 0.8 mol, CO₂ required 4.8 mol. Currently co₂ supplied is short by 4 mol.TUNINGCO₂ SUPPLIED0.8 MOL0.8 mol
t = 0.0s

CO₂ supplied

0.8mol

CO₂ required

4.8mol

0.8 mol

Leaf canopy. Carbon dioxide supply at 0.8 mol. CO₂ supplied 0.8 mol, CO₂ required 4.8 mol. Currently co₂ supplied is short by 4 mol.

What has to balance6CO2+6H2O→C6H12O6+6O26CO_2 + 6H_2O \rightarrow C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2

What is happening

You are called to a sealed biosphere module scrubbing its own air.

The plants are not fixing what they need to. They must fix 0.8 mol of glucose, each glucose takes six carbon dioxide molecules, and the CO₂ supply is set wrong.