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Chlorosis, i.e., loss of chlorophyll leading to yellowing in leaves, is caused by the deficiency of

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N, K, Mg

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S, Fe, Zn

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Mn, Mo, Mg

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all of these

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Chlorosis is non-development or loss of chlorophyll, that leads to yellowing of leaves. Chlorosis is caused dur to deficiency of N, K, Mg, S, Fe, Mn, Zn and Mo.
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