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Which of the following crops is most tolerant to salty soils

A. Cotton

B. Corn

C. Rice

D. Wheat

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Cotton is the crop among the following options that are most tolerant to salty soils.
Salt tolerance is the ability of plants to grow and complete their life cycle on a substrate that contains high concentrations of soluble salt. Plants that can survive on high concentrations of salt in the rhizosphere and grow well are called halophytes.

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