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Question
Choose the correct answer:
In ascent of sap water reaches upwards ____________
Options
In the form of a solid column.
in the form of a fragile column.
to some places in the form of solid and to some places in liquid form.
none of the above.
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Solution
In ascent of sap water reaches upwards none of the above
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