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Which combination of gases is suitable for fruit ripening?

 

Option: 1

80%\; CO_{2} and 20%\; CH_{2}

 

 


Option: 2

80%\; CH_{4} and 20%\; CO_{2}


Option: 3

80%\; CO_{2} and 20%\; O_{2}


Option: 4

80%\; C_{2}H and 20%\; CO_{2}


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Ethylene is a gaseous hormone which promotes ripening of fruits. Methionine amino acid is a precursor molecule for ethylene synthesis. Ethylene synthesis takes place in all parts of a plant such as roots, stems, leaves, fruits, seeds, etc. Hence, the correct answer is option 4. 

 

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