In the Lab, You Use a Special Balloon That Is

question 57

Multiple Choice

In the lab, you use a special balloon that is permeable to water but not sucrose to make an "artificial cell." The balloon is filled with a solution of 20% sucrose and 80% water and is immersed in a beaker containing a solution of 40% sucrose and 60% water. The solution in the balloon is ________ relative to the solution in the beaker.

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

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