Biology NEET Previous Year Question Paper NEET 2022 Previous Year Question Paper Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Addition of more solutes in a given solution will:

A
raise its water potential
B
lower its water potential
C
make its water potential zero
D
not affect the water potential at all

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If some solute is dissolved in pure water, the solution has lower free water and the concentration of water decreases, reducing its water potential. The magnitude of this lowering due to dissolution of a solute is called solute potential.

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