Elements that are required by plants for chlorophyll synthesis are

Iron

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Calcium

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Magnesium

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Potassium

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C
Magnesium

Iron and magnesium are essential for the synthesis of chlorophyll of plants. A deficiency of these elements causes chlorotic patches on leaves with the leaves turning yellow.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Plants requiring two metallic compounds for chlorophyll synthesis are

C_{4}

Join BYJU'S Learning Program