The appearance of brown spots surrounded by chlorotic veins is a prominent toxicity symptom of:
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Correct answer: Manganese
Manganese toxicity manifests as brown spots on leaves. It induces deficiencies of Iron, Magnesium, and Calcium by competing for uptake and binding sites.
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