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Standard XII
Chemistry
Starch
Uptake of min...
Question
Uptake of mineral nutrients due to the difference in electropotential gradient without the use of metabolic energy is
A
Passive absorption
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B
Active absorption
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C
Osmotic absorption
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D
Non osmotic active absorption
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Solution
The correct option is
A
Passive absorption
Passive absorption occurs from higher region to lower region
along the concentration gradient without ATP.
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