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Water potential gradient between absorbent and the liquid imbibed is essential for imbibition . In addition, for any substance to imbibition . In addition, for any substance to imbibe any liquid, one of the following is also a pre-requisite

A

affinity between adsorbant and the liquid

B

molecular density of adsorbant

C

concentration of adsorbant

D

pressure potential of the absorbant

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