JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2015

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    The synthetic hormone used as a weedicide is

    A)  indole 3-acetic acid

    B)  gibberellic acid

    C)  2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

    D)  malic hydrazide

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     \[2,\,4-D\](2, 4-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid) is a synthetic auxin. It is used to kill dicot weeds among the monocot (cereal) crops as the latter remains unaffected.


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