Question

explain what happens if the plant cell is placed in hypertonic solution ? Would the same happen if the leaf was bolied before placing it in hypertonic solution ? give reason for yuor answer.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

If plant cells are placed in the hypertonic medium, it will lose water due to the process of exosmosis. Such a cell is called as plasmolyzed cell. This is because, during osmosis, water moves from a region of its higher concentration to a region of its low concentration. Thus, the correct answer is option B.