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Q.

Cell A has osmotic potential = –15 bars and pressure potential =8 bars and cell B has osmotic potential = –12 bars and wall pressure +2 bars, what is direction of flow?

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a

AB

b

No movement because of positive pressure

c

no movement because of negative solute potential

d

BA

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

ψw=ψS+ψP for Cell A = - 15 + 8 = -7 bars ; Cell B =  -12 – 2 = -10 bars. Since cell A has more water potential compared to cell B water moves from cell A to cell B.

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