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BotanyTransport in PlantsPlant-Water RelationsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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RBC and a plant cell (with thick cell wall) are placed in distilled water. The solute concentration is the same in both the cells. What changes would be observed in them?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

When RBC and a plant cell are placed in distilled water, endosmosis takes place as a result of which RBC would increase in size and burst, while the plant cell would remain about the same size because of the presence of rigid cell wall.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Transport in PlantsSubtopic:Plant-Water Relations
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