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Plasmolysis occurs due to:-


A

Absorption

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Endosmosis

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Diffusion

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Exosmosis

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Solution

The correct option is D

Exosmosis


Plasmolysis is the process of shrinking of plasma membrane from the cell wall when the cell is placed in a hypertonic solution. This happens due to exosmosis as water moves out of cell into the solution.


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