NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

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Assertion (A): The more the solute molecules in a solution, The lower (more negative) is the solute potential of solution.

Reason (R): For a solution at atmoshperic pressure, water potential equal to solute potential.

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Correct option: B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Option B (Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)) is correct because both the assertion and the reason are true statements, but the reason does not explain the assertion.

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