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प्रश्न
Define the cohesive force.
Define the term cohesive force.
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उत्तर
The intermolecular force of attraction between two molecules of the same material is called the cohesive force.
Example: The force of attraction between two water molecules.
संबंधित प्रश्न
A candidate in order to study the process of osmosis has taken 3 potato cubes and put them in 3 different beakers containing 3 different solutions. After 24 hours, in the first beaker the potato cube increased in size, in the second beaker the potato cube decreased in size and in the third beaker there was no change in the size of the potato cube. The following diagram shows the result of the same experiment:

(i) Give the technical terms of the solutions used in beakers, 1, 2 and 3.
(ii) In beaker 3, the size of the potato cube remains the same. Explain the reason in brief.
(iii) Write the specific feature of the cell sap of root hairs which helps in absorption of water.
(iv) What is osmosis?
(v) How does a cell wall and a cell membrane differ in their permeability?
The most appropriate characteristic of a semipermeable membrane is that
Name the following:
Condition of cell in which the cell contents are shrunken.
Name the following:
The inward movement of solvent molecules through the plasma membrane of the cell.
Name the following:
The process by which raisins swell up when placed in a beaker of water.
Choose the correct answer:
Plasmolysis will occur when the cell is placed in a __________
Give Reasons for the following.
Drops of water on a leaf of plant like peepal does not enter the leaf by osmosis?
The diagram given below is of an experiment just at the start. Study the diagram carefully and answer the following questions :
(i) What does the experiment demonstrate?
(ii) Define, the process demonstrated in the experiment.
(iii) What changes are observed after a few hours?
(iv) Give two examples of a semi-permeable membrane.
(v) Which limb of the U-tube contains a more concentrated sucrose solution, A or B?
(vi) Why is the membrane separating the two solutions labeled as semi-permeable membrane?
Name the following:
Condition of cell in which the cell content are shrunken.
Fill in the Blank
A plasmolysed cell has __________ protoplast.
