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The point at which a plant cannot extract any more water from the soil and wilts permanently is:

Q: Answer-The point at which a plant cannot extract any more water from the soil and wilts permanently is:

At PWP, the soil moisture tension is about 15 bars. The water is held so tightly by soil particles that plant roots cannot exert enough suction to extract it.

A Field capacity

B PWP (Permanent Wilting Point)

C Saturation

D Hygroscopic point

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