Assertion (A): In xylem, vessels and tracheids are inter connected to form a continuos system of water conducting channels.
Reasoning (R): Root hair cells release ions. Choose the correct option

Options

A. A is correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. A is correct and R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is correct and R is wrong.
D. A is wrong and R is correct.

Explanation

To solve the question, we need to evaluate the assertion (A) and the reasoning (R) provided.

### Step-by-Step Solution:

1. **Understanding the Assertion (A)**:
- The assertion states: "In xylem, vessels and tracheids are interconnected to form a continuous system of water conducting channels."
- This statement is true. Xylem is composed of various elements, including vessels and tracheids, which work together to transport water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant. They are interconnected, forming a continuous network.

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