During seed germination, seed coat ruptures due to

Differentiation of cotyledons

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imbibition of water

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Mobilization of reserves during seed germination

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Both B and C

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Solution

The correct option is B imbibition of water
Seed usually break their seed coat by a great pressure of water by absorbing water by imbibition which helps radicle and plumule to come in contact with the outer environment and they start growing into a new plant.
So the correct option is ' imbibition of water'.

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Due to ______ pressure, the seed coat ruptures in case of germinating seeds.

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