During an Osmosis Experiment in Class, You Look at Some

question 39

Multiple Choice

During an osmosis experiment in class, you look at some cells under the microscope. You notice the cells look shriveled. What type of solution were the cells immersed in?

• A) hypotonic
• B) isotonic
• C) hypertonic
• D) diffuse
• E) ionic

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