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Name the plant hormone : i] Which inhi...

Name the plant hormone :
i] Which inhibits growth and causes wilting of leaves
ii] Which promotes cell division
iii] Synthesised at the shoot tip

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i] Abscisic acid
ii] Cytokinin
iii] Auxin
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    B
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    C
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