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Synthetic auxins are employed for...

Synthetic auxins are employed for

A

Ripening of fruits

B

Increasing size of fruits

C

Killing weeds

D

Preventing elongation of intemode

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The correct Answer is:
C

Synthesis auxins (like 2,4-D) are empolyed for killing weeds.
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