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Sourav PanOctober 2, 2024

A nail is driven in a stem of mango tree 2 meters above the ground. How much height is attained by the nail after 5 years? A) 3 meters B) 5 meters C) 10 meters D) Nail remains at same height i.e. at 2 meters

A nail is driven in a stem of mango tree 2 meters above the ground. How much height is attained by the nail after 5 years? A) 3 meters B) 5 meters C) 10 meters D) Nail remains at same height i.e. at 2 meters

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Sourav PanOctober 2, 2024

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The nail remains at the same height as plants grow from the tips (apical meristems) and not from the base. Therefore, the correct answer is D) Nail remains at same height i.e. at 2 meters.

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