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Synthetic auxins are used for

a)

Killing weeds

b)

Ripening fruits

c)

Increasing the size of the fruits

d)

Stimulating growth of cells in tissue culture



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Synthetic auxins are used for

a)

Killing weeds

b)

Ripening fruits

c)

Increasing the size of the fruits

d)

Stimulating growth of cells in tissue culture

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Synthetic auxins or auxin derivatives such as 2, 4-D; 2, 4, 5-T, dicamba, dinitrophenol, dalapan, etc, are used as weedicides/herbicides that kill weeds and unwanted plants in agriculture/horticulture.

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