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Turgid, Flaccid and Plasmolysed

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A cell when dipped in 0.5 M sucrose solution has no effect but when the same cell is dipped in 0.5 M NaCl solution, it will

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Increase in size

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Decrease in size

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Becomes turgid

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D

Gets plasmolysed

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Solution

The correct option is D Gets plasmolysed
When a cell is put in a higher solute concentration the solute movement is seen from inside to outside the cell which results into the contraction of the cell.
So, the correct answer is 'Plasmolysis'.

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