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Which chemical is used for de-greening of fruit?

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Which chemical is used for de-greening of fruit?

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The chemical used for de-greening of fruit is Ethylene. This is a natural plant hormone used in the ripening process. It is often used commercially to help ripen fruit more quickly. Here are the steps:

  1. The fruit is harvested while it is still green.
  2. It is then

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