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Which ions are responsible for stomatal movement?

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Ferric
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Zinc
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Potassium
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Sodium
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Solution

The correct option is C Potassium
Potassium ions are responsible for stomatal movement. They get accumulated in the guard cells and cause them to uptake water. This leads to the swelling of guard cells and hence stomatal pore opens up.
So the correct answer is ' Potassium'.

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