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If pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water, the water potential

Biology Botany Class 11th NEET UG NEET UG Preparation

Q. 13 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3131)

If pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water, the water potential

  • increases
  • decreases
  • remains same
  • atmospheric pressure does not affect water potential

Ans → (a)increases

Explanation → If a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water, the water potential increases.

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