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Question
Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is indicated in the brackets.
Hypotonic solution and Hypertonic solution [condition of a plant cell when placed in them]
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Solution
Hypotonic solution – Turgid
Hypertonic solution – Flaccid
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