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Turgid, Flaccid and Plasmolysed

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What would be $Ψ_{p}$ of a flaccid cell?

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A flaccid cell is the one which has lost a lot of water. In this condition, the pressure potential becomes zero. This is because pressure potential is equal to water potential here and the water potential is zero for a flaccid cell.
So the answer is zero.

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