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Consider the following statements and select the correct statement Statement a. Pure water has the maximum water potential Statement b. Osmotic potential is zero in pure water

A

Both statements are correct and b is not the reason for a

B

Both the statements are wrong

C

Both statements are correct and b is the reason for a

D

Both statements are correct

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