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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 658

Q658

A cell placed in solution get deplasmolysed. The solution is

A.
Hypotonic
Answer
B.
Hypertonic
C.
Isotonic
D.
Ditonic

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
A cell placed in solution gets deplasmolysed. The solution is Hypotonic.
Plasmolysis is the process in which cells lose water in a hypertonic solution.
The reverse process, deplasmolysis or cytolysis, can occur if the cell is in a hypotonic solution resulting in a lower external osmotic pressure and a net flow of water into the cell.