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Name two mineral elements whose deficiency causes chlorosis

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Chlorosis**: - Chlorosis is a condition characterized by the yellowing of plant leaves due to insufficient chlorophyll production. This loss of green color is primarily due to the deficiency of certain mineral elements that are essential for chlorophyll synthesis. 2. **Identifying Mineral Elements**: - There are several mineral elements whose deficiency can lead to chlorosis. Among these, two key elements are: - **Nitrogen (N)**: Nitrogen is a vital component of chlorophyll. A deficiency in nitrogen leads to reduced chlorophyll production, resulting in yellowing of leaves. ...
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