What is the difference between sclerenchyma and collenchyma?

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SclerenchymaCollenchyma
$1$. It consists of dead cells.$1$. It consists of living cells.
$2$. Its cell walls are lignified.$2$. Its cell walls are cellulosic.
$3$. Lumen of the cell is narrow.$3$. Lumen of the cell is wide.
$4$. It provides mechanical support to the plant.$4$. It provides mechanical support and elasticity to the plant body.

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