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Which gas is produced after the application of Calcium Carbide to the fruits for rapid ripening ........

Agriculture and Rural Development (Phase-I/II) Plantation and Horticulture
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    Which gas is produced after the application of Calcium Carbide to the fruits, for rapid ripening?

    Methane

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    Carbon-di-oxide

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    Acetylene

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    Ethylene

    Incorrect Answer

    Ammonia

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:

    When calcium carbide comes in contact with moisture, it produces acetylene gas, which is quite similar in its effects to the natural ripening agent, ethylene. Acetylene acts like ethylene and accelerates the ripening process.

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