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what would happen to cells placed in an isotonic solution? the gain water, swell up, and could burst. the lose water, shrivel up, and could die. nothing. they stay the same. the gain water, shrivel up, and could die. the lose water, swell up, and could burst.
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An isotonic solution has the same solute concentration as the inside of a cell. This means there is no net movement of water across the cell membrane via osmosis, so the cell's size and structure remain unchanged.
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Nothing. They stay the same.