"Agar-agar" is obtained from .......

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(B) Agar-agar is a gelatinous substance obtained from certain species of red algae (Rhodophyceae), specifically from genera like $Gelidium$ and $Graci

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Red algae

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(B) Agar-agar is a gelatinous substance obtained from certain species of red algae (Rhodophyceae), specifically from genera like $Gelidium$ and $Gracilaria$.It is widely used in laboratories as a culture medium for growing microorganisms and in the food industry as a thickening agent.

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