Suppose That the Osmotic Potential of a System Is -45

question 68

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the osmotic potential of a system is -45 MPa. Pressure of 60 MPa is being exerted on the system and the matric potential is -40 MPa. What is the overall water potential of the system?

• A) ‒145 MPa
• B) ‒65 MPa
• C) ‒25 MPa
• D) +55 MPa

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