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Question
Ethylene is used for ______.
Options
Retarding ripening of tomatoes
Hastening of ripening of fruits
Slowing down ripening of apples
Both Hastening of ripening of fruits and Slowing down ripening of apples
Solution
Ethylene is used for hastening of ripening of fruits.
Explanation:
Hastening the ripening of fruits
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