Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2001

  • question_answer
    Water potential and osmotic potential of pure water is:

    A)  zero and zero    

    B)  zero and 100

    C)  100 and zero     

    D)  100 and 100

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Water potential\[(\psi )\]is a measure of energy requried for the movement of water in a plant cell or osmotic potential\[(\pi )\]is a force that is exerted by a dissolved substance oh a semipermeable membrane through which it cannot pass. Water potential and osmotic potential of pure water is zero and zero respectively.


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