Q. Addition of more solutes in a given solution will:
A) Not affect the water potential at all
B) Raise its water potential
C) Lower its water potential
D) Make its water potential zero
Explanation
[Solution] Adding solute makes the solute potential more negative, which lowers the water potential. Answer (3).
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