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Synthetic hormone used as a weedicide is

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2,4-D
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IBA
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NAA
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PAA
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The correct option is A 2,4-D
Auxins at supra-optimal concentrations, serve as effective herbicides. 2,4-D is widely used to kill dicotyledonous weeds, but does not affect monocotyledonous plants.

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