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Synthetic auxins are used for...

Synthetic auxins are used for

A

killing weeds

B

Ripending fruits

C

Increasing the size of the fiuit

D

Stimulating growth of cells in tissue of fruits

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Weeds arae undesirable ina field with a crop that cueses poor yeild 2,4-D is a famous herbiclde or weedicide by which broad - leavd weeds can be destroyed but does not affect mature monocotyledonous plants .
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