What will happen when two equal-sized pieces of unripe pawpaw labeled X and Y are dropped into equal volumes of concentrated salt solution and distilled water respectively?
- pawpaw X will become turgid
- both will increase in size
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pawpaw Y will become turgid
- both will decrease in size
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
Pawpaw Y will become turgid. pawpaw Y will absorb water and become turgid because it is in a hypotonic solution
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