How many nutrients do plants essentially require?

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The correct option is B 16
Plants require sixteen essential nutrients from nature for their growth and development.
1. Thirteen major nutrients are obtained from soil.
2. The remaining three nutrients (carbon, oxygen and hydrogen) are obtained from air and water.

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