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Osmotic Pressure and Osmotic Potential

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Which of the following has highest water potential?

A

1 M sugar solution

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1 M sugar solution with 2-3 bar pressure

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C

1 M salt solution

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D

Distilled water

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Solution

The correct option is D
Distilled water

Water in its purest form has the maximum water potential.

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