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Water entering the root due to diffusio...

Water entering the root due to diffusion is part of

A

capillarity

B

viscosity

C

fluid pressure

D

osmosis

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The rise or fall of liquids in vertical capillary tubes is called capillarity. Water in plant fibres rises due to same phenomenon.
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