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Conducting component of xylem are

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Sieve elements
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Companion elements
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Tracheary elements
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All the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Tracheary elements
Xylem, plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support. Xylem tissue consists of a variety of specialized, water-conducting cells known as tracheary elements. The xylem tracheary elements consist of cells known as tracheids and vessel members, both of which are typically narrow, hollow, and elongated.
So, the correct answer is 'Tracheary elements.'

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