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Read the given statements regarding a ce...

Read the given statements regarding a cell organelle.
(i) It contains water, sap, excretory products and other unwanted materials.
(ii) It is bounded by a single membrane called tonoplast.
(iii) In plant cells, it can occupy upto 90 % of cellular volume.
(iv) Its contents form cell sap.
(v) It maintains turgor pressure.
The above features are attributed to

A

lysosome

B

vacuole

C

peroxisome

D

mitochondrion.

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The correct Answer is:
B
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