Tonicity
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A cell swells up when kept in
Hypertonic solution
Isotonic solution
Hypotonic solution
Any of the above
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Why is salt added to the vegetables with high water content before cooking?
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Under what osmotic conditions, does water not enter a cell?
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Complete the following statements by choosing correct alternative out of those given in the brackets :
The shrinkage of protoplasm is called -------------------------------- (plasmolysis / deplamolysis / incipient plasmolysis).
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- Few dried apricots are placed in beaker ‘A’ and beaker ‘B’ for some time. It is found that they shrank in beaker ‘A’ and became swollen in beaker ‘B’. What conclusions can you draw regarding the nature of liquids in beakers ‘A’ and ‘B’? Give justification.