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Excessive application of synthetic fertilizers often causes shrivelling of the roots and wilting of the plant. This is because

[A].	the soil becomes too acidic	[B].	the soil becomes too alkaline
[C].	the osmotic pressure of the soil water becomes higher than that of the plant sap	[D].	the osmotic pressure of the soil water becomes less than that of the plant sap

Answer: Option C