What is the advantage of using Jatropha plant in making bio diesel?

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a) Jatropha plant grows in any type of soil.

b) It grows in any kind of climate.

c) It can be propagated easily through seeds or stem cutting.

d) It grows very fast.

e) It is not grazed by animals.

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