AIIMS 201926 May
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2019
- Date
- 26 May
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Transport in Plants
AIIMS 2019 · 26 May · Botany · Transport in Plants
A cell is equally permeable to sucrose solution and NaCl solution....
A cell is equally permeable to sucrose solution and solution. First the cell is put in 0.6 sucrose solution there is no change in size but when put in solution the size will
Options
- Aincrease
- Bdecrease
- Cremain same
- Dcan't be said.
Correct answer
B. decrease
Step-by-step solution
solution is hypertonic to sucrose solution because there are more solutes per unit volume in solution as compared to sucrose solution. Hence, when the cell is placed in solution after being placed in sucrose solution water will move out of it and its size will decrease on account of exosmosis.