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Standard XII
General Knowledge
Question
A cell will plasmolysis , if it is placed in _____________.
Hypertonic solution
Hypotnic solution
Isotonic solution
Concentration of water molecules does not matter
A
Hypertonic solution
B
Isotonic solution
C
Hypotnic solution
D
Concentration of water molecules does not matter
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When a plant cell is placed in hypertonic solution, plasmolysis will take place because of exosmosis.
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