Question

What is imbibition? And it is what

Answer 1

Imbibition is a special type of diffusion when water is absorbed by solids-colloids causing an enormous increase in volume. Examples include the absorption of water by seeds and dry wood. ... Matrix potential contributes significantly to water in such substances

Answer 2

Imbibition is a special type of diffusion when water is absorbed by solids-colloids causing an enormous increase in volume. Examples include the absorption of water by seeds and dry wood. ... Matrix potential contributes significantly to water in such substances.