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Published on: August 13, 2026
Assume a living cell with 
of glucose solution (aqueous). This cell is immersed in
another solution having equal mole fraction of glucose and water. (Consider the data upto first decimal place only) The cell will:
A
show no change in volume since solution is 
B
shrink since solution is 
C
swell up since solution is 
D
None of these
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Living cell 
in 100 gm of solution
Solution is have equal moles of glucose and water 
Weight of solution 
Concentrated solution 
Cell will shrink.
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