Pectin and lignin are present in the cell walls of

Collenchyma and sclerenchyma cells respectively

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Parenchyma and collenchyma cells respectively

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The correct option is A Collenchyma and sclerenchyma cells respectively
Answer (1)
Collenchyma cells have pectin in their cell wall, whereas sclerenchyma cells have lignin intheir cell wall.

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