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41. The stain...

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41. The stain used in the preparation of temporary mount of a leaf peel to observe stomata is :
(a) safranin (b) methylene blue(c) glycerin (d) iodine solution

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Safranin is a stain used in the preparation of temporary mount of a leaf peel to observe stomata.

Glycerin is also used in this experiment but not as stain.

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