Mustard gas was used as a chemical mutagen for the first time by

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Auerbach and Robinson

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The correct option is C Auerbach and Robinson
Charlotte Auerbach and J. M. Robson found that mustard gas can cause mutations in fruit flies. Hence, it was first used by them as a chemical mutagen.

So, the correct answer is 'Auerbach and Robson'.

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