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Cells shrink in _________ solution. (a) isotonic (b) hypotonic (c) hypertonic (d) hypotonic and hypertonic

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Cells shrink in _________ solution.

(a) isotonic

(b) hypotonic

(d) hypotonic and hypertonic

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12/02/2022 12:52 pm

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Correct answer: (c) hypertonic

Explanation:

In hypertonic solution, external solution is more concentrated as compared to cytoplasm.

Cells shrink in hypertonic solutions.

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