The pressure exerted by the protoplast due to the entry of water against the rigid cell wall is termed as

  • A
    Turgor pressure
  • B
    Osmotic potential
  • C
    Solute potential
  • D
    Water potential

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If turgidity of a cell surrounded by water increases,the wall pressure will

The pressure exerted by the entry of water on the cell wall is called $.....P.....$, and the pressure exerted by the cell wall on the protoplast is called $.....Q.....$.

Match Column-$I$ with Column-$II$.
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$i$. Turgid cell$a$. $T.P. = 0$
$ii$. Pure water$b$. $D.P.D. = 0$
$iii$. Flaccid cell$c$. $\Psi_w = 0$

Two cells $A$ and $B$ are contiguous. Cell-$A$ has osmotic pressure-$10$ atm,turgor pressure-$7$ atm and diffusion pressure deficit-$3$ atm. Cell-$B$ has osmotic pressure-$8$ atm,turgor pressure-$3$ atm and diffusion pressure deficit-$5$ atm. The result will be

On what does the value of osmotic pressure depend?

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