Cell-A has osmotic potential of –18 bars and pressure potential of 8 bars, whereas, cell-B has osmotic potential of –14 bars and pressure potential 2 bars. The direction of flow of water will be

from cell-B to cell-A

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from cell-A to cell-B

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no flow of water

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in both the directions

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The correct option is B from cell-A to cell-B

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