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BotanyTransport in PlantsPlant-Water RelationsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

When a cell is placed in the solution of different concentration then, the cell swells in ______ and shrink in _______ respectively.

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

When a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution or solution with lower concentration of ions then the endosmosis occurs and the cell swells due to entry of water. When a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution or solution with higher ionic concentration then the exosmosis will occur and the cell shrinks.

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