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Question

The spraying of phenly mercuric acetate in leaves

Options

A.increases transpiration
B.reduces transpiration
C.increases rate of photosynthesis
D.causes guttation

Solution

Phenly mercuric acetate is an antitranspirant. It covers the stomata as a film and resist the diffusion of water therfore the rate of transpiration.

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