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When plant cells are kept in a concentra...

When plant cells are kept in a concentrated salt solution, they are

A

Deplasmolysed

B

Plasmolysed

C

Remains as such

D

Becomes turgid

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  • When a potato piece is kept in a highly concentrated salt solution, then

    A
    Potato is plasmolysed
    B
    Potato is deplasmolysed
    C
    Potato cells get bursted
    D
    There is no effect due to isotonic solution
  • When a cell is placed in 0.25 M concentrated suger solution, there is no change in it. The concentration of cell sap would be

    A
    0.025 M
    B
    0.25 M
    C
    25 M
    D
    None of the above
  • Halophiles grow in concentrated salt solution due to

    A
    Bacteriorhodopsin
    B
    Branched hydrocarbon chain in phospholipids
    C
    Active absorption
    D
    Accumulation of KCl.
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