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An animal cell has 2.0% salt concentration. It is placed into a solution with a .05% salt concentration.

Is the solution hypertonic, hypertonic, or isotonic?

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Answer:

The solution is hypotonic

Step-by-step explanation:

The salt concentration in the solution is lower (0.05%) than the concentration of salt inside the cell (2.0%)

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