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प्रश्न
Addition of salt to pickles is a method of killing the bacteria by ______.
पर्याय
Imbibition
Diffusion
Deplasmolysis
Plasmolysis
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उत्तर
Addition of salt to pickles is a method of killing the bacteria by plasmolysis.
Explanation:
Salt added to the pickle raises the solute concentration outside of the bacterial cells. As a result, water moves outside of the cell and kills the bacteria.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents a plant cell after being placed in a strong sugar solution. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

- What is the state of the cell shown in the diagram?
- Name the structure that acts as a selectively permeable membrane.
- Label the parts numbered 1 to 4 in the diagram.
- How can the above cell be brought back to its original condition? Mention the scientific term for the recovery of the cell.
- State any two features of the above plant cell which is not present in animal cells.
A plant cell may burst when :
Give the equivalent term for the following:
The condition in which the cell contents are shrunken.
Give the equivalent term for the following:
Loss of water through a cut stem.
Differentiate between the following:
Turgidity and Flaccidity
Mention whether the following statement is true or false Correct the false statement by altering the last word only.
Cells that have lost their water content are said to be deplasmolysed.
Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F) and give an explanation in support of your answer.
Soaked seeds burst into three seed coats.
Differentiate between the following:
Plasmolysis and Deplasmolysis.
Give Technical Term for the following.
A cell in a fully extended condition.
Deplasmolysis occurs when a plasmolysed cell is placed in ______.
