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On the basis of symptoms of chlorosis in...

On the basis of symptoms of chlorosis in leaves, a student inferred that this was due to deficiency of nitrogen. The inference could be correct only if we assume that yellowing of leaves appeared first in

A

old leaves

B

young leaves

C

young leaves followed by mature leaves

D

mature leaves followed by young leaves.

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