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Separation of good seeds from bad seeds can be done by__________

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Boiling in water

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Sieving

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Winnowing

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Immersing in water

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Solution

The correct option is D Immersing in water
By immersing seeds in water, damaged seeds become hollow and are thus lighter.
Hence, they float in water. Whereas the good seeds are heavier and they settle down at the bottom.

Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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