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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Pure water has the highest water potential,`i.e.` zero.
Process of diffusion does not require any input of energy.
Water moves from the system containing water at higher water potential to the one having lower water potential.

A

Statements `(i)`and `(ii)` are correct.

B

Statements`(ii)` and `(iii)` are correct.

C

Statements `(i)` and `(iii)` are correct.

D

Statements `(i),(ii)` and `(iii)` are correct.

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