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A Plant Will Usually Wilt When Which Component of Water

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A plant will usually wilt when which component of water potential reaches 0 MPa?


A) solute potential
B) turgor pressure
C) total water potential
D) gravity potential When the pressure potential reaches 0 MPa within a cell, there is no more turgor pressure.This pressure is necessary to keep the cell wall rigid and to keep the plant from wilting.Please refer to section 37.1 for more information.

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