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Chlorosis occurs when plants are grown in

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Fe free medium or (due to lack iron or magnesium)
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The correct option is A Fe free medium or (due to lack iron or magnesium)
Chlorosis is the loss of chlorophyll leading to yellowing in leaves. As iron and magnesium are an important requirement for chlorophyll biosynthesis, plants grown in absence of any or both of these elements will show chlorosis.

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