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Assertion : Root hairs are present on wh...

Assertion : Root hairs are present on whole root surface
Reason : Root hairs absorb water

A

If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If the assertion is false but reason is true

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D
Root hair zone is `1-6 cm` in length. The root hairs increase the exposed surface of the root for absorption of water and minerals.
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