Potato slices were placed in sucrose solution . After half an hour, density of sucrose solution increased . Water potential of Pototo tuber is
Potato slices were placed in sucrose solution . After half an hour, density of sucrose solution increased . Water potential of Pototo tuber is
A. Equal to solute potential of sucrose solution
B. Greater then sloute potential of sucrose solutioin
C. Less then solute potential of sucrose solution
D. Half the concentration of sucrose solution
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Correct Answer - C
Water potential `Psi_(omega)` and solute potential `Psi_(s)` have nagative values (less then zero ). Hero less means more negative (higher D.P.D. and higher osmotic pressure) and more means less negative (lower D.P.D. and low osmotic pressure ).
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