Select correct statement w r t imbibition (1) Starch is the best imbibant (2) It involves capillary action, not - Biology - Transport in Plants

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Select correct statement w r t imbibition
(1) Starch is the best imbibant
(2) It involves capillary action, not diffusion
(3) Volume of the imbibant increases
(4) Cellulose is the best imbibant

Fakeha Anis · Accepted Answer

Volume of the imbibant increases with the imbibition of water This
results in imbibitional pressure Hence, option (3) is correct

Select correct statement w.r.t. imbibition (1) Starch is the best imbibant (2) It involves capillary action, not diffusion (3) Volume of the imbibant increases (4) Cellulose is the best imbibant

Select correct statement w.r.t. imbibition
(1) Starch is the best imbibant
(2) It involves capillary action, not diffusion
(3) Volume of the imbibant increases
(4) Cellulose is the best imbibant