What is the chemical composition of xylem and phloem sap?

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(N/A) $\Rightarrow$ Xylem sap primarily consists of water and dissolved mineral nutrients absorbed from the soil.
$\Rightarrow$ Phloem sap primarily consists of sucrose,which is a disaccharide. Additionally,it contains various hormones,amino acids,and other organic solutes transported from source to sink.

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