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A cell is placed in a water solution with the same salt concentration as the cell. The cell is placed in a _____.

hypotonic solution
hypertonic solution
isotonic solution

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The answer is isotonic solution.

User Almenon
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Isotonic solution.
Since it has the same salt concentration as the cell the solution is neither hypotonic or hypertonic.
User Lorah Attkins
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