The movement of water from one cell of the cortex to the adjacent one in roots is due to

  • A
    Accumulation of inorganic salts in the cells
  • B
    Accumulation of organic compounds in the cells
  • C
    Chemical potential gradient
  • D
    Water potential gradient

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Select the correct option based on the experiment shown below.

Identify the correct statement:
Water flows between two cells . . . . . . .

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What is the pressure potential $({\Psi _p})$ of a flaccid cell?

Briefly describe water potential. What are the factors affecting it?

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