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Carrot and potato cores were placed in various sucrose solutions for 24 hours and the % change in mass was recorded and graphed. The temperature in the room was 24 ° C. Identify the approximate concentration of sucrose in the potato cells.
0.13 M
0.0 M
0.4 M
0.33 M
If a cells Ψp = 3 bars and its Ψs = -4.5 bars, what is the resulting Ψ ?
-7.5
7.5
-1.5
1.5
What is the Ψs of a 1.0M sugar solution in an open beaker at 22 ° C?
-24.5 bars
24.5 bars
-49 bars
2.45 bars
At 20 ° C, a cell containing 0.6M glucose is in equilibrium with its surrounding solution containing 0.5M glucose in an open container. What is the cell's Ψp ?
2.4
0.1
-12.2
-14.6
At 22 ° C, zucchini cores are measured and determined to have a sucrose concentration of 0.36M. What is the Ψs of these cells and in which direction will the net flow of water be if they are placed in a 0.36M solution of NaCl at the same temperature?
0.64 bars; net flow of water into of the cell
-0.36 bars; net flow of water into the cell
8.17 bars; net flow of water out of the cell
-8.83 bars; net flow of water out of the cell
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