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Addition of large amounts of salt to soil in which plants are growing kills the plants. explain

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<h2>When salt+water enters the soil, the plant tries to absorb it throughout its roots like normal water. However, salt+water does not allow for osmosis through the plant tissues. It is so dense that the salt solution actually draws water out of the plant, dehydrating and eventually killing it</h2>

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