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Discuss the factors responsible for ascent of xylem sap in plants.

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A. Cohesion : Mutual attraction between water molecules .
B . Adhesion : Attraction between water molecules and inner walls of tracheary elements .
C. Transpiration pull : Driving force for upward movement of water .
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