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The external pressure applied from the upper part of the funnel to prevent osmosis is called

A

Osmotic potential

B

Osmotic pressure

C

Turgor pressure

D

Potential pressure

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The external pressure applied from the upper part of the funnel to prevent osmosis is called osmotic pressure.
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