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Agar is commercially received from

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Blue-green algae

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Green algae

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Brown algae

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Red algae

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Solution

The correct option is D
Red algae

Red algae Gelidium and Gracilaria are used for the commercial production of agar. Agar is used in jellies. It is also used in microbiology techniques to grow microbes.

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