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In a mycorrhizal association, the fungus helps to provide to the roots

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minerals only

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water only

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minerals and water

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nitrogen containing compounds

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The correct option is C minerals and water
In return to shelter and food, the fungus helps in absorption of inorganic nutrients.

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