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What would most likely happen to a unicellular organism if it was exposed to a hypotonic solution for an extended period of time?
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The organism would swell and then burst.
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What is a solution that contains relatively little dissolved solute?
Hypotonic solution.The root "hypo" means "less", so since the solution has less solutes it takes the name hypotonic.
What is hypotonic solution?
Hypotonic solution is a type of solution of higher concentration in relation to the solution with which it is been compared
What happens when water moves out of a cell if the cell is placed in a what solution?
Hypotonic Solution
What is a hypotonic solution?
A hypotonic solution is a solution with a lower salt concentration than in normal cells of the body and the blood.
Is a 2 percent salt solution hypertonic or hypotonic to a 4 percent salt solution?
hypotonic
What is a solution that contains relatively little dissolved solute?
Hypotonic solution.The root "hypo" means "less", so since the solution has less solutes it takes the name hypotonic.
What is 0.45 percent naCl used for?
This is a hypotonic solution used for the hydration of the organism and to improve the sodium.
What happens to a fresh water organism in 20 percent of saline solution?
it dies since it enters a hypotonic solution thus making it shrink
What is hypotonic solution?
Hypotonic solution is a type of solution of higher concentration in relation to the solution with which it is been compared
What happens when water moves out of a cell if the cell is placed in a what solution?
Hypotonic Solution
What is a hypotonic solution what will happen to a cell placed in a hypotonic solution?
it swells and burst
What is a hypotonic solution?
A hypotonic solution is a solution with a lower salt concentration than in normal cells of the body and the blood.
Is a 2 percent salt solution hypertonic or hypotonic to a 4 percent salt solution?
hypotonic
A red blood cell will undergo hemolysis in?
When it is in a hypotonic solution such as distilled water.
What is a relatively low solute concentration called?
The solution would be a hypotonic solution.
Do you soak celery in hypertonic isotonic or hypotonic solution?
hypotonic
A cell would plump with water and possibly lyse in what solutions?
hypotonic solution
