A cell has osmotic pressure 12 bar and turgor pressure 5 bar. What is its DPD?
A5 bar
B12 bar
C17 bar
D7 bar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 7 bar
DPD equals osmotic pressure minus turgor pressure, so 12 minus 5 gives 7 bar.
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