Q. Water potential increases due to
A) Addition of solute
B) Evaporation
C) Addition of inorganic substances
D) Increase in pressure
Explanation
Water potential is the difference in free energy or chemical potential per unit molal volume of water in a system in reference to pure water at normal temperature and pressure and by increasing the pressure its value also increases
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