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Primary precursor of IAA is

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phenylalanine

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tyrosine

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tryptophan

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lucine

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Solution

The correct option is C tryptophan
Tryptophan is a precursor for IAA synthesis through Trp-dependent IAA biosynthetic pathway.

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