Dry seeds kept in water swell due to
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12/02/2022 12:12 pm
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Dry seeds kept in water swell due to
(a) absorption
(b) diffusion
(c) imbibition
(d) None of these
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12/02/2022 12:15 pm
Correct answer: (c) imbibition
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Imbibition is a type of diffusion in which water is absorbed by solids or colloids which leads to increase in volume. This happens in case of dry wood and seeds.
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