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प्रश्न
A leaf cell of a water plant was placed in a liquid other than pond water. After sometime, it assumed a shape as shown below:

Comment on the nature (tonicity) of the liquid surrounding the cell.
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उत्तर
The liquid is hypertonic solution. It has higher solute concentration outside the cell than the fluids inside the cell.
संबंधित प्रश्न
A plant cell placed in a certain solution got plasmolysed. What was the kind of solution?
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Show by a series of diagrams, the change which a plant cell will undergo when placed in
Hypotonic salt solution
Name the following:
The inward movement of solvent molecules through the plasma membrane of the cell.
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Salt and sugar are used in preserving food.
Give Reasons for the following.
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Fill in the Blanks
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