The most widely used compound as a source of $C_{2} H_{4}$ is ____________.

kinetin

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zeatin

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IBA

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ethephon

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Solution

The correct option is D ethephon
Ethephon, 2-chloroethyl phosphonic acid (Ethrel) is a source of ethylene used commercially. It is used in aqueous solution and releases ethylene slowly.

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