Multiple choice

A solution with a higher concentration than another solution is called _.

  1. hypertonic

  2. hypotonic

  3. isotonic

  4. equilibrium

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Explanation

A hypertonic solution has a higher solute concentration than the cell or another solution, causing water to move out of the cell. Hypotonic is lower, and isotonic is equal.