Question

1. what will happen to an animal cell if it is placed in a hypotonic solution? the animal cell will swell and possibly burst the animal cell will remain the same size the animal cell will shrink clear all

Explanation:

In a hypotonic solution, the solute concentration outside the animal cell is lower than inside. Water moves into the cell by osmosis. As animal cells have no cell wall to resist the influx of water, they will swell and may burst.

Answer:

The animal cell will swell and possibly burst