Absorption of mineral nutrients by a plant from the soil is a process, which is

Osmotic in principle

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Dependent on the strength of soil solution

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Independent of water absorption

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Dependent on water absorption

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Solution

The correct option is C Independent of water absorption
Absorption of minerals is against their concentration in the soil and is independent of $H_{2} O$ absoption.

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