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In Bt cotton, the Bt toxin present in plant tissue as pro-toxin is converted into active toxin due to

A

Acidic pH of the gut

B

Alkaline pH of the gut

C

Neutral pH of the gut

D

Either acidic or alkaline pH of the gut

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