The yeast cells fail to multiply in water but multiply rapidly in sugar solution. Give reason.

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The Yeast cells multiply in sugar solution as nutrients are available in it for the growth of cells. In case of water no such nutrients are available, thus Yeast cells fail to multiply in water.

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