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If the concentration of water molecules is greater OUTSIDE the cell, the solution is said to be __ Which direction will water move?______________________________________________________________________

What can happen to the cell if put in this type of solution?______________________________

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Answer:

If you place an animal or a plant cell in a hypertonic solution, the cell shrinks, because it loses water

Step-by-step explanation:

because it loses water, water moves from a higher concentration inside the cell to a lower concentration outside.

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