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An unripe mango placed in a concentrated salt solution to prepare pickle, shrinks because

A

it gains water due to osmosis.

B

It gains water due to reverse osmosis

C

it loses water due to reverse osmosis

D

it loses water due to osmosis.

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  • If a thin slice of sugar beet is placed in concentrated solution of NaCl then:

    A
    Sugar beet will lose water from its cells
    B
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    C
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    D
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    B
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    D
    Sugar beet will dissolve in solution

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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