12th Class Chemistry Solutions / विलयन Question Bank MCQs - Solutions

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    A plant cell shrinks when it is kept in a

    A) hypotonic solution

    B) hypertonic solution

    C) isotonic solution

    D) pure water.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Hypertonic solution has high osmotic pressure. When a plant cell is placed in hypertonic solution water will diffuse out of the cell resulting in shrinking of the cell.


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