Assertion : The water molecules are help together from mesophyll cells to the root hairs becaue of cohesive force .
Reason : Water does not ascend in the plant because Xeropthalmia in human infants and young children .

Options

A. If both the assertion and reason are true statement and reason is correct explanation of the assertion .
B. If both the assertion and reason are true statement but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion .
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is a false statement.
D. If both assertion and reason are false statements.

Answer

C

Explanation

According to cohesive -adhesive force theory of water molecules , water ascends in the plant because of transpiration pull and column of water remains continuous because of cohesive force of water molecules .