Write one deficiency symptom of the following mineral elements to plants.
(i) Nitrogen
(ii) Molybdenum
(iii) Phosphorus
(iv) Zinc
(v) Magnesium

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(i) Nitrogen :
Deficiency symptom: Chlorosis (yellowing of leaf)
(ii) Molybdenum :
Deficiency symptom: Flower formation is inhibited.
(iii) Phosphorus :
Deficiency symptom: Delayed and poor development of vascular tissues.
(iv) Zinc :
Deficiency symptom: Chlorosis of older leaves starting from tips and margins.
(v) Magnesium :
Deficiency symptom: Leaves show necrotic spots.

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Write one deficiency symptom of the following mineral elements to plants.(i) Nitrogen (ii) Molybdenum (iii) Phosphorus (iv) Zinc(v) Magnesium

Write one deficiency symptom of the following mineral elements to plants.
(i) Nitrogen
(ii) Molybdenum
(iii) Phosphorus
(iv) Zinc
(v) Magnesium