Chemistry In Focus
Chemistry In Focus
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Author: Tro, Nivaldo J., Neu, Don.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 18, Problem 48E
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The use of phosphorus inplants is to be explained.

Concept Introduction:

Phosphorus is a part of DNA. It also forms the plant DNA.

Phosphorous plays a major role in the normal functioning of plants. It is also used in the process of photosynthesis.

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