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Which of the following minerals activates the enzymes involved in respiration?

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Nitrogen and phosphorus

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Magnesium and manganese

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Potassium and calcium

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Sulphur and iron

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Copper and boron

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The correct option is B Magnesium and manganese
There are several enzymes related to the respiration of plants. They could be different lyases, peroxidases, catalases, etc. Magnesium and manganese are the important co-factors for the functioning of these enzymes.

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