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A suitable temperature for active absorp...

A suitable temperature for active absorption of water by root is

A

`40 - 45^(@) C `

B

` 10 - 15^(@) C `

C

` 20 - 35^(@) C `

D

Can take at any temperature

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C
The rate of water absorption increases with a rise in soil Temperature. Temperature allows ` 35^(@) C ` affect the plasma membrane and decrease water absorption.
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