Q. By which chemical specimen for herbaria are treated to prevent fungal attack
A) 0.1% mercuric chloride
B) 0.1% mercurous chloride
C) Carbon disulphide
D) Acetic acid
Explanation
0.1% mercuric chloride solution are used to prevent fungal attack on herbarium nepthalene and carbon disulphide are common pesticides
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