Question:

pH of vacuolar cell sap is

Updated On: Jul 6, 2022
  • neutral and isotonic
  • alkaline and isotonic
  • acidic and hypertonic
  • equal to cytoplasm and isotonic
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Solution and Explanation

Vacuole is a non - living reservoir, bounded by a selectively permeable membrane, the tonoplast. It is not a air filled cavity but it is filled with a highly concentrated solution called vascular sap or cell sap. pH of vacuolar cell sap is acidic and hypertonic.
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