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Plant cells do not burst in distilled wa...

Plant cells do not burst in distilled water because

A

Cell wall is permeable

B

Cell wall is living

C

Cell wall is elastic, rigid and get stretche

D

Cell wall is dead and impermeable

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MOTION-TRANSPORT IN PLATS -EXERCISE -1
  1. Along with plasmolysis which decreases in the cell

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  2. If a plasmolysed cell is placed in distilled water then it returns to ...

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  3. Plant cells do not burst in distilled water because

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  4. When a plant cell is placed in a hypertonic solution it becomes plasmo...

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  5. Value of water potential for pure water is :

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  6. Water potential is affected by

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  7. When the solute has been added to the solution, it water potential wil...

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  8. Water potential of a cell when it is placed in hypertonic solution :

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  9. Osmotic potential(ψS) of a solution is always :

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  10. Water potential (Psi) of a solution is always

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  11. If the water potential of a cell become zero, it is said to be in :

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  12. A root hair cell under ordinary conditions have a water potential in t...

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  13. The solute potential can be determined in a simple manner by :

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  14. The accurate equation for presenting water potential is

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  15. The direction of the water flow in given cells X, Y & Z can be present...

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  16. The water potential & osmotic potential of pure water is :

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  17. If the solute is added in the given solution than what observation can...

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  18. If three cells X, Y and Z are joined to each other & their solute pote...

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  19. In 0.1 M solution of a non electrolyte, PsiW value will be :

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  20. The PsiW of pure water i:s :

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