Pressure Potential in Biochemistry Formulas

Pressure Potential is energy per unit volume of water required to transfer an infinitesimal quantity of water from a reference pool of water at the elevation of the soil. And is denoted by Ψ_p. Pressure Potential is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Pressure Potential is always positive.

Formulas to find Pressure Potential in Biochemistry

fxPressure Potential of Cell given Water and Solute PotentialGo

Biochemistry formulas that make use of Pressure Potential

fxApproximate Water Potential of CellGo

fxSolute Potential of Cell given Water and Pressure PotentialGo

List of variables in Biochemistry formulas

fx Water Potential Go

fx Solute Potential Go

FAQ

What is the Pressure Potential?

Pressure Potential is energy per unit volume of water required to transfer an infinitesimal quantity of water from a reference pool of water at the elevation of the soil. Pressure Potential is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Pressure Potential is always positive.

Can the Pressure Potential be negative?

No, the Pressure Potential, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Pressure Potential?

Pressure Potential is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Pressure. Kilopascal[Pa], Bar[Pa], Pound Per Square Inch[Pa] are the few other units in which Pressure Potential can be measured.

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