Question

What will happen if dry apricots are left for sometime and later transferred to sugar solution?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Some swollen apricots can be placed in sugar solution. after 15-30 min the apricots will shrink due to exosmosis.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Due to the movement of water outside the cell, it shrinks up. Thus, when dry apricots are left for some time in pure water then they swell due to endosmosis, and later when they are transferred to the sugar solution, they shrink due to exosmosis.