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

  • A
    no movement of water
  • B
    equilibrium between the two
  • C
    movement of water from cell $A$ to $B$
  • D
    movement of water from cell $B$ to $A$

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