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      Question

      Which acid is the main chemical used in acid seed

      scarification?
      A Phosphoric acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Sulfuric acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Perchloric acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Acetic acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Acid seed scarification is a seed treatment technique to improve germination by weakening the seed coat. Sulfuric acid is commonly used, but must be carefully diluted and handled due to its corrosive nature. This method is beneficial for seeds with hard, impermeable seed coats and enhances seedling establishment in horticultural and agricultural applications

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