A plant cell placed in distilled water will become more tur

A plant cell placed in distilled water will ???

  

become more turgid until the solute potential reaches that of the distilled water.

become less turgid until the solute potential reaches that of the distilled water.

become more turgid until the pressure potential of the cell reaches its solute potential.

become less turgid until the pressure potential of the cell reaches the outside water potential.

Solution

Distilled water has lower concentration of dissolved substance or hypo tonic as compared to the plant cell \'s cytoplasm water travels from area of low er concentration to area of higher concentration causing plant cell turgid. Plant cell never burst as it has cell wall. hence answer c is correct

A plant cell placed in distilled water will ??? become more turgid until the solute potential reaches that of the distilled water. become less turgid until the

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