Question : What happens if a plant cell is treated with hypertonic sol

1.	Question : What happens if a plant cell is treated with hypertonic solution ?
Answer» Solution :When a plant cellis KEPT in a hypertonic solution, water leaves the cell due to EXOSMOSIS. As a RESULT of water LOSS, protoplasm shrinks and the cell membraneis pulled away from the cell wall and finally, the cell becomes flaccid. This PROCESS is named as plasmolysis.

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