Which statement gives the correct description of adhesion and cohesion?
- AAdhesion refers to the force between the water molecules due to hydrogen bonding. Cohesion refers to the force between water molecules and the xylem vessel walls.
- BAdhesion refers to the reduced friction between hydrophobic lignin walls and the water molecules. Cohesion refers to the force between water molecules and the xylem vessel walls.
- CAdhesion refers to the reduced friction between hydrophobic lignin walls and the water molecules. Cohesion refers to the force between water molecules due to hydrogen bonding.
- DAdhesion refers to the force between the water molecules and the xylem vessel walls. Cohesion refers to the force between water molecules due to hydrogen bonding.