statement - A: Xylem is associated with translocation of mineral salts, some organic nitrogen and hormones. statement - B: Phloem translocates a variety of organic and inorg anic solutes mainly from sink to source.
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Statement A is correct but statement B is incorrect
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Statement A and statement B are correct
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Statement A and statement B are incorrect
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Only statement A is correct
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