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Classification of Essential Elements

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Deficiency symptom of an element 1st appears in Young leaves. It shows that the element is certainly immobile. Which of the following element show such property

A

sulphate

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magnesium

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C

nitrogen

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D

potassium

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Solution

The correct option is A sulphate
Sulphur is a macroelement and its deficiency in plants shows mainly in young tissues and have several symptoms -chlorosis in young leaves and reduced growth, the formation of the hard and woody stem.
So the correct option is 'Sulphur'

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