It is observed that the deficiency of a particular element shows its symptoms initially in older leaves and then in younger leaves. Name two elements that are highly mobile and two that are relatively immobile.

  • A
    Highly mobile: Nitrogen,Magnesium; Relatively immobile: Calcium,Sulfur
  • B
    Highly mobile: Calcium,Sulfur; Relatively immobile: Nitrogen,Magnesium
  • C
    Highly mobile: Potassium,Phosphorus; Relatively immobile: Iron,Boron
  • D
    Highly mobile: Iron,Boron; Relatively immobile: Potassium,Phosphorus

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