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what happens if you put a cell in a hypertonic solution? the cell will …

Question

what happens if you put a cell in a hypertonic solution? the cell will stay the same size. the cell will shrivel.

Explanation:

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In a hypertonic solution, there is a higher solute - concentration outside the cell compared to inside. Water moves out of the cell by osmosis, causing it to shrink or shrivel.

Answer:

The cell will shrivel.