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In the process of plasmolysis

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Endosmosis occurs
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Exosmosis occurs
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Imbibition occurs
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Diffusion occurs
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Solution

The correct option is B Exosmosis occurs
Plasmolysis occurs due to shrinkage of protoplasm when a plant cell is kept in a hypertonic medium. In a hypertonic medium, water flows out from a cell to the surrounding medium is called as exosmosis leading to plasmolysis. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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