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Matric potential represents the attraction between water and the hydrating colloid or gel-like organic molecules in the cell wall which is collectively termed as matric potential. Matric potential is also known as imbibition pressure. The matric potential is maximum ( most negative value ) in a dry material. Example : The swelling of soaked seeds in water.
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