Which of the following can cause shrinkage of living cells?

a

Hypotonic solution

b

Isotonic solution

c

Deionized water

d

Hypertonic solution

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Veetonni
2 years ago

In an hypertonic solution.. liquid moves from the less concentrated to the more concentrated
For example the liquid in our fingers move to the soapy water used to wash clothes.. and that's why sometimes the fingers shrink..it is due to loss of water
This is what I know and I hope it helps.

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