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what will happen if a normal cell is placed in a hypotonic solution? mu…

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what will happen if a normal cell is placed in a hypotonic solution? multiple choice it will swell in size. it will shrink in size. it will stay the same size. the result cant be predicted.

Explanation:

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In a hypotonic solution, the solute concentration outside the cell is lower than inside the cell. Water moves into the cell by osmosis, causing it to swell.

Answer:

It will swell in size.