Multiple choice

The gas used in the artificial ripening of fruits is

  1. Acetylene

  2. Methane

  3. Ethane

  4. Butane
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Explanation

Acetylene (ethyne) is commonly used to artificially ripen fruits by triggering the natural ripening process. Note that ethylene is also used, but acetylene is the standard answer in this context.

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