Multiple choice

The chemical name of kinetin is

  1. dicheloro phenoxyacetic acid

  2. 6-furfuryl amino purine

  3. a nucleotide with adenine

  4. chloro fluoro carbon
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Kinetin (6-furfurylaminopurine) is a synthetic cytokinin, a class of plant growth regulators that promote cell division. The structure consists of a purine base (adenine) with a furfuryl amino group attached at the 6-position. It was the first cytokinin discovered and is used extensively in tissue culture.

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