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What are the uses of NAA?


lekhraj.kushwaha 26th Dec, 2022
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lekhraj.kushwaha 26th Dec, 2022

The uses of NAA are-

  • NAA is used widely in agriculture for various purposes.

  • It is used to prevent premature dropping of fruits from steam.

  • It is considered to be toxic when it is used at higher concentrations. It can be dangerous to animals and plants. 

  • This was shown when it was tested on rats .NAA has been shown to widely  increase formation of cellulose fibre in plants when it is paired with another phytohormone . This hormone is called gibberellic acid.

  • NAA is there in the environment and does oxidation reactions with hydroxyl radicals and sulphate radicals.

  • NAA present in the climate do the oxidation with hydroxyl extremists and sulphate revolutionaries. They get concentrated on utilising radiolysis procedures. 

  • 1-Naphthaleneacetic corrosive (NAA) is a natural compound. Being a colourless solid chemical, it gets dissolved in natural solvents easily. CH2CO2H is included in NAA.It is  connected to the first position of naphthalene. 

  • NAA  also has its application in agribusiness for different purposes. It is considered to be harmful and it tends to be poisonous to creatures when it is at higher focus.

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