Which one has good capacity of absorbing water, used in place of cotton and as a fuel ?

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Sphagnum

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Solution

The correct option is C Sphagnum
Sphagum has good capacity of absorbing water and hence can be used in place of cotton. It is also a source of fuel in the form of peat obtained from bog lands where they grow abundantly.
Hence the correct option is C.

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