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In plants, following is responsible for transport of water is

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Xylem
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Epithelium
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Phloem
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D
Columnal epithelium
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Solution

The correct option is A Xylem
Xylem is a complex permanent tissue which is composed of xylem vessel, parenchyma, xylem fibres, and tracheids. The basic function of xylem is to transport water from roots to leaves which are facilitated by transpirational pull and root pressure.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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