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Plants absorb phosphates as...

Plants absorb phosphates as

A

Soluble phosphate

B

All phosphates

C

Phosphoric acid

D

As an element

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The correct Answer is:
C
Phosphorous is observed in the form of phosphate ions (either as `H_@PO_4^(-)` or `HPO_4^(2-)`) from the soil. Inside the plant, phosphorus is stored in developing fruits, seeds, storage organs and young meristematic tissue.
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