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Resin got from Pinus is
(a) Hard resin
(b) Mixture of resin and latex
(c) Oleoresin
(d) Gum resin

A

Hard resin

B

Mixture of resin nd latex

C

Oleoresin

D

Gum resin

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To solve the question "Resin got from Pinus is", we need to identify the correct type of resin that can be extracted from the Pinus tree. Let's break down the options provided: 1. **Understanding the Options**: - (a) Hard resin - (b) Mixture of resin and latex - (c) Oleoresin - (d) Gum resin 2. **Analyzing the Correct Answer**: - **Pinus and its Resin**: The Pinus tree, commonly known as pine, produces a specific type of resin. This resin is known for its unique properties and uses. - **Definition of Oleoresin**: Oleoresin is a natural extract that contains both volatile (essential oils) and non-volatile components. It is derived from various plants, including Pinus, and is often used for flavoring and fragrance. - **Other Options**: - Hard resin typically refers to a solid form of resin that is not specific to Pinus. - A mixture of resin and latex is not a standard classification for the resin obtained from Pinus. - Gum resin is a different category and does not specifically refer to the resin from Pinus. 3. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the correct answer is (c) Oleoresin. Oleoresin is the resin extracted from Pinus and contains both volatile and non-volatile compounds. **Final Answer**: (c) Oleoresin ---
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