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Osmoscope is used for

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Measuring TP (turgor pressure)

B
Measuring OP (osmotic pressure)

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Measuring W (water potential)

D
Demonstrating osmosis

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Osmosis is the movement of water molecules from the region of their high concentration to the region of their lower concentration through a semi permeable membrane. 
Osmoscope is an instrument to demonstrate osmosis. In a laboratory most commonly used osmoscope is the potato osmoscope, prepared by making a cavity in a potato.
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Osmoscope is used for
TopicTransport in Plants
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1
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