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In a branch cut from a rapidly transpiring plant , water snaps away from the cut end . It shows that

A

it is under tension

B

it is in excess in vessels

C

it has been absorbed by capillary force

D

it has been absorbed by imbibition force.

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  17. Transpiration from the plants would be most rapid when

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  18. When stomata open only at night they are called

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  19. Which of the following is not a function of transpiration ?

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