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2,4-D, which is sold as a weed killer of the broad-leaved weeds is a synthetic version of __:
Options:
A .  Auxin Hormone
B .  Cytokinin Hormone
C .  Xylitol
D .  None of them
Answer: Option A


2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-dichlorophenoxyethanoic acid) is a synthetic auxin frequently used as a weed killer of broad-leaved weeds. When two herbicides 2,4,5-T and 2,4-D and mixed in equal parts, it is called Agent Orange, which was used by US in Vietnam war.



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