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1.	If you are provided with some vegetables to cook. You generally add salt into the vegetables during cooking process. After adding salt, vegetables release water. What mechanism is responsible for this?
Answer» When salt is added, vegetables release water due to exosmosis. It is because the external medium becomes hypertonic as compared to the concentration inside the living cells of vegetables.

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