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Correct the statements. (a) Cells shrink in hypotonic solutions and swell in hypertonic solutions. (b) Imbibition is a special type of diffusion when water is absorbed by living cells. (c) Most of the water flow in the roots occurs via the symplast.

" Imbibition is the special type of - when water is - by colloids "

Water is absorbed alongwith mineral solutes by the root hairs, purely by diffusion. (here please note that osmosis is also a special type of diffusion).

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Assertion :- Imbibition is dependent on diffusion and water potential gradient. Reason:- Diffusion and water potential gradient create ability of surface adhesion

Osmosis is a special kind of diffusion'. Comment.