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It a cell with a solute potential of -0....

It a cell with a solute potential of `-0.2` Mpa and a pressure potential of 0.4 Mpa is placed in a chamber filled with pure water that is pressurised with 0.5 Mpa what is likely to happen

A

Water will flow out of the cell.

B

Water will flow into the cell.

C

The cell will be crushed.

D

The cell will explode.

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B
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