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If you dip a sack full of paddy seeds in water overnight and then keep it out for a couple of days, it feels warm. What generates of heat ?

A

Imbibation

B

Exothermic reaction between water and seedcoats

C

Frication among seeds due to swelling

D

Respiration

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D
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