In hypertonic solution, water potential of cell

Question

In hypertonic solution, water potential of cell (A) increases (B) decreases (C) first increases and then decreases (D) remains unchanged

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Water potential decreases with addition of solute. Water potential of a cell protoplasm is equal but opposite in sign to DPD.

Q. In hypertonic solution, water potential of cell