What happens to the cell membrane in a isotonic solution, will it swell or shrivel?

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Mike Lowen · Answer 1 · 2024-09-06T14:05:25+0000

Explanation: In an isotonic environment, there is no net water movement, so there is no change in the size of the cell. When a cell is placed in a hypotonic environment, water will enter the cell, and the cell will swell.

Mark Mishyn · Answer 2 · 2024-09-07T17:49:26+0000

Answer: swell

Explanation: In an isotonic environment, there is no net water movement, so there is no change in the size of the cell. When a cell is placed in a hypotonic environment, water will enter the cell, and the cell will swell.

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