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If a thin slice of sugar beet is placed in concentrated solution of  NaCl  then

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a

sugar beet will absorb water from solution

b

sugar beet will dissolve in solution

c

sugar beet will neither absorb nor lose water

d

sugar beet will lose water from its cells

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Option (a) is correct for the given statement that is when a thin slice of sugar beet is placed in a concentrated solution of  NaCl  then sugar beet will lose water from its cell as it undergoes osmosis. The osmosis happens from one of the diluted solution to the concentrated solution i.e., exosmosis.

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