A plasmolysed cell can be deplasmolysed by placing it in

Isotonic solution

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Hypertonic solution

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Saturated solution

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Pure water or hypotonic solution

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Solution

The correct option is D Pure water or hypotonic solution
When a plasmolyzed cell is kept in pure water or hypotonic medium, the cell will uptake water due to the process of endosmosis. This water uptake will increase turgor inside the cell and cell will become deplasmolysed.

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A plant cell placed in a certain solution got plasmolysed. What was the kind of solution?

(a) Isotonic sugar solution (b) Hypotonic salt solution

(a) Mention whether the following statements are true(T) or false (F).

(i) A plant cell placed in hypotonic solution gets plasmolysed. (T/F)

(ii) Addition of salt to pickles prevents the growth of bacteria because they turn turgid. (T/F)

(iii) Cells that have lost their water content are said to be deplasmolysed. (T/F)

(iv) Xylem is the water-conducting tissue in plants. (T/F)

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