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Using winnowing, we can separate the grain from the .

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stalk
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husk
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Solution

The correct option is B husk
Winnowing is the method in which the heavier components are separated from the lighter components with the help of wind.

In winnowing, a current of air or wind is used to remove the husk from the grains. The lighter husk blow away while the heavier grain particles fall down.

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