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Question
Given ahead is the diagram of an experimental set up to study the process of transpiration in plants. Study the same and then answer the question that follow:
Why are glass slides placed over the dry cobalt chloride papers?
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Solution
Glass slides are placed over the dry cobalt chloride papers so as to retain the strips in their position.
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