Question

Deficiency of boron in the soil may lead to deficiency of ______ in the plant.

• A. $N{a}^{+}$
• B. $C{a}^{2+}$
• C. $C{u}^{+2}$
• D. $M{n}^{2+}$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $C{a}^{2+}$

Boron is required for uptake and utilisation of $C{a}^{2+}$. Hence, deficiency of boron in the soil may lead to deficiency of $C{a}^{2+}$ in the plant.