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water moves out. when water diffuses out of the cell, the cell shrinks, that is Hypertonic solution.

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What happens when a solution is hypertonic?

the cell lets out water to make it an isotonic solution


What refers to a solution with more molecules outside the cell than inside the cell?

hypertonic solution


What happens in a hypertonic solution?

In a hypertonic solution there is a higher concentration of a solute than another. Water diffuses out of the cell making it shrivel up.


A cell is dropped into a solution and the cell swells the solution is?

hypertonic hypertonic


What happens to the pressure inside a cell that is placed in a hypertonic solution?

The pressure inside a cell that is placed in a hypertonic solution will decrease causing the cell to shrivel due to water loss


What happens if the alcohol treated cell is kept in hypertonic solution?

If an alcohol-treated cell is kept in a hypertonic solution, it will likely shrink due to osmosis. The hypertonic solution has a higher solute concentration than the cell, causing water to move out of the cell and into the solution, leading to cell dehydration and shrinkage.


If an animal cell shrinks it was probably placed in a . hypotonic solution hypertonic solution isotonic solution?

"hypertonic"


What direction does water move when cells are placed in hypertonic solution?

Water moves out of the cell in hypertonic solution.


What happens in hypertonic solutions?

In a hypertonic solution there is a higher concentration of a solute than another. Water diffuses out of the cell making it shrivel up.


If a cell is dropped in any solution and the cell does not change size by either shrinking or swelling what is the solution?

isotonic


What happens to a cell that is placed in a hypertonic hypotonic and isotonic environment?

An Animal Cell in hypertonic solution will look shriveled due to osmotic effects on the cell. the hypertonic solution means there is more water potential outside of the cell, water moves from a low water potential to a high water potential. Therefore the water diffuses out of the cell decreasing the volume bringing the cell membrane in making it look shriveled up.


What does a hypertonic solution have?

A hypertonic solution has a higher solute concentration than the cell the solution is in. (So the cell will shrink when it is in a hypertonic solution, because water will leave the cell in an attempt to balance the ratios of solute to water both inside and outside of the cell.)

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