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    Question

    Which element causes whiptail disease in

    plants?
    A N Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Mo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ca Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Mg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Molybdenum (Mo) deficiency causes whiptail disease in plants, particularly in cauliflower, resulting in deformed leaves. Information Booster:         

    1. Molybdenum is essential for nitrogen metabolism.
    2. Deficiency symptoms include leaf distortion and chlorosis.
    3. Plants absorb molybdenum in the form of molybdate ions.

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