MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 6. Plant Water Relation
The cell given in the diagram below is showing shrunken protoplasm, which one of thefollowing is an INCORRECT statement regarding this cell?

- A The cell has decreased turgor pressure and increased osmotic pressure
- B The cell was placed in hypotonic solution
- C The cell is plasmolyzed
- D The cell was placed in hypertonic solution.
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) The cell was placed in hypotonic solution
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Detailed explanation
When a cell is placed in hypotonic solution, water travels into the cell and the cell swells.
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