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प्रश्न
A plant cell placed in a certain solution got plasmolysed. What was the kind of solution?
विकल्प
Isotonic sugar solution
Hypotonic salt solution
Hypertonic salt solution
Isotonic salt solution
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उत्तर
Hypertonic salt solution
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