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Chapter 36, Problem 6TYU
A plant cell with a of -0.65 MPa maintains a constant volume when bathed in a solution that has a Ψs of-0.30 MPa and is in an open container. The cell has a
- (A) Ψp of +0.65 MPa.
- (B) Ψ of -0.65 MPa.
- (C) Ψp of+0.35 MPa.
- (D) Ψp of 0 MPa.
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