Jatropha plant is mainly used to produce

Biodiesel

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Biofertilizers

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Biopesticides

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Biodiesel
Jatropha plant is used for the production of biodiesel on a commercial scale. The seeds of the plants are used for the extraction of the biodiesel which is the least polluting form of diesel. The combustion of this fuel does not result in the production of harmful pollutants.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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