Answer to Question #24935 in Biochemistry for Precious

Question #24935
net direction of osmosis depends on the relative concentration of solutes on either side of the cell memebrane. When the concentration of solute molecules outside a cell is lower than the solute concentration inside the cell, water will diffuse into the cell until equilibrium is reached. What type of solution is descried ?
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2013-02-25T11:19:27-0500
The cell is in a hypotonic solution in the case when the concentration of solute molecules outside a cell is lower than the solute concentration inside the cell.

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