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Grade 12th passBotany

wooden doors swell up and get struck during the rainy season. this phenomenon is due to
  1. imbibition
  2. endoosmosis
  3. capillarity
  4. deplasmolysis

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12 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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12 Years ago
Wooden doors swell up and get struck during the rainy season. this phenomenon is due to imbibition.Imbibitionisdefinedas the displacement of one fluid by another immiscible fluid. This process is controlled and affected by a variety of factors.