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In which of the following forms is iron absorbed by plants ?

  • Option 1)

    Free element

  • Option 2)

    Ferrous

  • Option 3)

    Ferric

  • Option 4)

    Both ferric and ferrous

 

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Iron Function -

Component of ferredoxin, cytochromes. Activates catalase, formation of chlorophyll.

- wherein

Deficiency - Interveinal chlorosis, green netting of citrus.

 

 

Iron is absorbed by plants in the form of ferric ions. Plants absorb iron in both form i.e. Fe++ and Fe+++. (Preferably Fe++)


Option 1)

Free element

This is incorrect.

Option 2)

Ferrous

This is incorrect.

Option 3)

Ferric

This is correct.

Option 4)

Both ferric and ferrous

This is incorrect.

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