In soil, the water available for root absorption is

Gravitational water

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Capillary water

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Hygroscopic water

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Combined water

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Solution

The correct option is B Capillary water
In soil a large amount of water is available. Plants absorb water and minerals through roots from soil for metabolism and their life. This soil water comes to the upper level of soil through a fine tube-like gap in the soil. So this water is called capillary water.
So the correct answer is 'Capillary water'.

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