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Which is employed for artificial ripening of banana fruits?

1. Auxin
2. Coumarin
3. Ethylene
4. Cytokinin

Correct answer: Ethylene

Solution

Ethylene is the plant hormone that promotes fruit ripening, including softening, color change, and sugar development in bananas. It is widely used commercially to artificially ripen fruits.

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