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Cut leaves remain green for longer time when dipped in

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Cytokinins
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Ethylene
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Gibberellins
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Auxins
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Solution

The correct option is A Cytokinins
Cytokinins delay the destruction of chlorophyll and proteins and thereby delaying the leaf senescence. That’s the reason the cut leaves remain green when dipped in cytokinin solution
So, the correct answer is 'Cytokinins'

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