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On what principle does potometer work?


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  1. Potometer: It is an apparatus that measures the intake of water by a plant shoot. The potometer demonstrates the phenomenon of transpiration.
  2. Principle: It works on the principle that the amount of water absorbed by a plant shoot is almost equal to water lost through transpiration.

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