An unripe mango placed in a concentrated

Question:

An unripe mango placed in a concentrated salt solution to prepare pickle,

shrivels because _____________.

(i) it gains water due to osmosis.

(ii) it loses water due to reverse osmosis.

(iii) it gains water due to reverse osmosis.

(iv) it loses water due to osmosis.

Solution:

Option (iv) it loses water due to osmosis is the answer.

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