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Question
odine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?
(a) adrenaline
(b) auxin
(c) thyroxine
(d) insulin
Solution
(c) Thyroxine
Iodine is required for the synthesis of thyroxine hormone by the thyroid gland.
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