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Compare the statements a and b Statement a. To counteract the increase in turgor preassure in plant cells the cell wall produces an equal and opposite pressure, i.e., wall pressure Statement b.When plant cells undergo endosmosis, they swell but do not burst .

A

Both the statements a and b are correct and a is reason for b

B

Statement a is correct and b is wrong

C

Statement a is wrong and b is correct

D

Both the statemets a and b are correct and a is not the reason for b .

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