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If some solut...
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If some solute is dissolved in pure water, its water potential
A
remains same
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increases
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C
decreases
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first decreases then increases
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Solution
The correct option is
C
decreases
After adding, solute in water its water potential decreases and solute potential increases.
So the correct option is "Decreases".
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