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  1. A column of water within xylem vessels of tall trees does not break under its weight because of :
    1. Tensile strength of water
    2. Lignification of xylem vessels
    3. Positive root pressure
    4. Dissolved sugars in water
Correct Option: A

Due to tensile strength of water, a column of water within xylem vessels of tall trees does not break under its weight.



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