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Can plants absorb minerals if they are not in solution form?


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  1. Minerals are absorbed from the soil, mainly in the meristematic tissue of the root.
  2. Minerals are always absorbed when they are in solution.
  3. It is largely absorbed by active transport. Hence, required energy.
  4. Few amounts of minerals are absorbed by the process of diffusion also.

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