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Shrinking of protoplasm from cell wall under influence of hypertonic solution is

A

plasmolysis

B

Apoptosis

C

Deplasmolysis

D

Flaccidity

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  • Assertion : Shrinkage of the protoplast of a cell occurs under the influence of hypertonic solution. Reason : Hypertonic solution plasmolysis.

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
    B
    If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false.

  • Protoplasm is a cell

    A
    Without plasma membrane
    B
    Without nucleus
    C
    Undergoing division
    D
    Without cell wall

  • The simple phenomenon of shrinkage of the protoplasm from the cell wall under the action of some strong solution ( than that of the cell sap ) is due to decrease in

    A
    root pressure
    B
    turgor pressure
    C
    DPD
    D
    osmotic pressure

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