Pure water without applied pressure has a water potential that is equal to
A. infinity.
B. 0.0 MPa.
C. 1.6 MPa.
D. -2.0 MPa.
E. atmospheric pressure.
B. 0.0 MPa.
Since pure water does not have any solutes, it does not have any solute potential.
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