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The fruit softens and ripens due to...

The fruit softens and ripens due to

A

conversion of starch from sugar

B

jelly formation of an acid pH

C

incorporation of pectate in the middle lamella

D

dissolution of middle lamella

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The correct Answer is:
D
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