Ripening of fruits can be caried out in presence of :
A
Na2SO4
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B
NaCl
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C
CaCl2
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D
CaC2
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Solution
The correct option is CCaC2 Calcium Carbide (CaC2) can be used in ripening fruits. It produces acetylene gas when it comes in contact with moisture and acetylene gas accelerates the ripening process.