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NEET UG 2018 · Botany · Question 97

NEET 2018 Botany, question 97

Question 97 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Botany question from Mineral Nutrition. Its idea, Iron Absorption State, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q97 · Botany

In which of the following forms is iron absorbed by plants ?

  1. 1Free element
  2. 2Ferrous
  3. 3FerricOfficial answer
  4. 4Both ferric and ferrous

Official answer: option 3 · CBSE official answer key

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