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When a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, which of the following occurs?
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Q. When a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, which of the following occurs?
Transport in Plants
A
the cell takes up water and eventually bursts
B
The cell takes up water until the osmotic potential equals the pressure potential of the cell
C
plasmolysis occurs
D
nothing occurs
Solution:
Correct answer is (b) The cell takes up water until the osmotic potential equals the pressure potential of the cell