Whats is tonicity and types of tonicity?? Explain plz
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Tonicity :-
Tonicity is a term that describes the ability of a solution to cause is cell to gain or lose water. It mostly depends on the concentration of a solute or salts on both sides of the membrane.
Types of Tonicy :-
• Hypertonic
• Hypotonic
• Isotonic
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Tonicity is the relative concentration of the solutions that determine the direction and the extent of diffusion. Based on tonicity the three types of solutions are: ... Isotonic Solution: The relative concentration of water molecules and the solute on either side of the cell membrane is the same.
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