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A cell is placed into a hypertonic solution. How does the concentration of water differ in the solution and the cell cytoplasm?
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A cell is placed into a hypertonic solution. How does the concentration of water differ in the solution and the cell cytoplasm?

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I think that the water concentration in the cell is more than the one in the solution, so the water in the cell moves to the solution and then the cell shrinks
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