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a cell increase in volume if the external medium is hypertonic hypotonic isotonic both a and b

a cell increase in volume if the external medium is
  1. hypertonic
  2. hypotonic
  3. isotonic
  4. both a and b

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Gaurav
askIITians Faculty 164 Points
9 years ago
Hello Student
Correct Answer is 2. Hypotonic
If the plasmolysed cell (flaccid cell) is placed in hypotonic solution then endosmosis occurs, which makes the cell turgid (volume increase).

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