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Give any two uses of radio isotopes in the field of agriculture?
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Solution
- The radioisotope of phosphorus (P – 32) helps to increase the productivity of crops.
- The radiations from the radioisotopes can be used to kill insects and parasites and prevent the wastage of agricultural products.
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