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How do plants obtain iron from the soil ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Iron in Soil**: - Iron is primarily found in the soil in the form of ferric oxide (Fe2O3). This is an important mineral nutrient for plants, essential for their growth and development. **Hint**: Remember that iron is not readily available in its elemental form in the soil; it is usually bound in compounds like ferric oxide. 2. **Role of Plant Roots**: ...
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