Question

what happens when the fluid surrounding the cell is hypertonic to the contents of the cells

Answer 1

Answer:

Hypertonic solutions have less water ( and more solute such as salt or sugar ) than a cell. ... If you place an animal or a plant cell in a hypertonic solution, the cell shrinks, because it loses water ( water moves from a higher concentration inside the cell to a lower concentration outside ).

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