Water potential increases due to |
|||
a) |
Addition of solute |
b) |
Evaporation |
c) |
Addition of inorganic substances |
d) |
Increase in pressure |
Water potential increases due to |
|||
a) |
Addition of solute |
b) |
Evaporation |
c) |
Addition of inorganic substances |
d) |
Increase in pressure |
(d) 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 |