It flips because they define water potential relative to pure water, so any solution gets a negative value, like a penalty! Honestly, it's like my AC loan—the bank shows it as a negative on my ledger, but in my life, that cool air is a positive blessing. Reading it in my NCERT, I just remember: my salon's comfort has a price, and so does a plant cell holding water.
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