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Transport in Plants — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYTransport in Plants2 Marks
Question
When separated by a semi permeable membrane, water enters the sugar solution. What would you call the sugar solution? Osmotically active or inactive?
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Answer

In such condition, the sugar solution is known to be osmotically active because the sugar solution possesses low water potential due to which it causes osmotic entry of water into it.

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