Multiple choice

A cell swells up when kept in

  1. hypertonic solution

  2. hypotonic solution

  3. isotonic solution

  4. All of the above

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B Correct answer
Explanation

A cell swells in hypotonic solution.A hypotonic solution is any solution that has a lower osmotic pressure than another solution. In the biological fields, this generally refers to a solution that has less solute and more water than another solution.

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