You Observe a Cell in a Solution That Swells Until

question 73

Multiple Choice

You observe a cell in a solution that swells until it bursts.What you have seen is an instance of osmosis in a(n) ________ solution.

• A) hypertonic
• B) isotonic
• C) hypotonic
• D) exotonic

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost Curve

A graph that shows the cost of producing one more unit of a good or service at any given level of production.

Average Total Cost (ATC)

The total cost of production (fixed and variable costs combined) divided by the number of units produced, indicating the average expense per unit of output.

Total Cost

The aggregate cost of all resources used in the production of a good or service, including both fixed and variable costs.

Output

The total quantity of goods or services produced by a firm, industry, or economy within a certain period.