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Addition of a solute to pure water causes
Options
(a) Negative water potential
(b) More negative water potential
(c) Positive water potential
(d) More positive water potential
Correct Answer:
Negative water potential
Explanation:
The pure water, at atmospheric pressure, has zero water potential.The addition of any solute particles reduces the free energy of water . Thus the water potential will be negative .
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Subject: Biology
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