Biology for IGCSE & O level - Movement Into And Out Of Cells (Section 3 - No. 25)
What will happen to a cell that is placed in a hypertonic solution?
The cell will swell.
The cell will shrink.
The cell will stay the same.
The cell's contents will become more dilute.
Explanation
Water will move out of the cell, causing it to shrink (crenate or plasmolysis).
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