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[A]: Due to excessive use of fertilizers, the available water to the plants becomes hypo- tonic in relation to cell sap.
[R]: The water molecules, as a result, diffuse out of the cells due to endosmosis.

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If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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If A is true and R is false

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If both A and R are false

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