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On the basis of symptoms of chlorosis in leaves, a student inferred that this was due to the deficiency of nitrogen. This inference could be correct only if we assume that yellowing of leaves appeared first in
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Old leaves
Option A (Old leaves) is correct because nitrogen is a mobile element, so deficiency symptoms appear first in older leaves as it is translocated to younger leaves.
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II Thiobacillus - Denitrification
III Nostoc - Free-living nitrogen-fixer
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