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Which of the following is correct for power of imbibition:-

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Pectin > Agar-Agar > Starch >Cellulose

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Cellulose>Starch >Pectin >Agar-Agar

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Agar-Agar >Starch >Cellulose>Pectin

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Agar-Agar>Pectin >Starch >Cellulose

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The correct option is D Agar-Agar>Pectin >Starch >Cellulose
Increase in volume of hydrophilic colloids due to the diffusion of water is called Imbibition.
So, the correct option is 'Agar-Agar>Pectin>Starch>Cellulose'.

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