Which of the following does not affect water potential of water?

Concentration of dissolved substances

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Atmospheric pressure

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Gravitation

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Capillarity

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Solution

The correct option is C Capillarity
Water potential is the difference between free energy of water molecules in pure form and energy of water in the solution. The three major factors that influence water potential are solute concentration, atmospheric pressure and gravity. Thus, The correct option is D.

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