For ascent of sap, capillary force theory was first proposed by
A
Sachs
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B
Christian Wolf
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C
Strasburger
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D
Dixon and Joly
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Solution
The correct option is A Christian Wolf Scientist Christian Wolf proposed the theory of capillary force for the ascent of sap. He proposed that when water is present in fine tubes then a force develops which causes ascent of sap which is known as capillary force.