Why is the water potential highest in pure water?

  • A
    Due to the presence of dissolved solutes.
  • B
    Due to the absence of any solute particles.
  • C
    Due to the high pressure exerted by the container.
  • D
    Due to the low kinetic energy of water molecules.

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