Plants take zinc in form of :

Plants take zinc in form of :
A $ZnSO_4$
B $Zn^{2+}$
C ZnO
D Zn

Detailed Solution

Plants absorb mineral elements from the soil solution in the form of ions.
Zinc is absorbed as the divalent cation $Zn^{2+}$.
Zinc is needed for the activity of enzymes such as carboxylases and for the synthesis of auxin.
So plants take zinc in the form of $Zn^{2+}$.

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