The process responsible for guttation is:

Transpiration pull

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Due to negative hydrostatic pressure

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Imbibition

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Root pressure

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Solution

The correct option is D Root pressure
Root pressure, a positive hydrostatic pressure is responsible for guttation.
Transpiration pull, a negative hydrostatic pressure pulls water up in tall trees.
Imbibition causes swelling of woods, dry seeds, etc.

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