CMC Medical CMC-Medical VELLORE Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    Cohesion force theory was proposed by

    A)  JC Bose (1850)

    B)  Dixon and Jolly (1950)

    C)  Benson and Calvin (1855)

    D)  Dixon and Jolly (1894)

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Dixon and Jolly (1894) propounded cohesion tension theory. According to this theory a strong cohesive force between the water molecules is responsible for the tensile strength of water column in the xylem vessels.


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