Cells are placed in a solution that causes them to absorb liquid until they burst. When more water is removed from the solution, newly added cells do not burst. The original solutions was ________ , while the second was ________ to the cells.
A)isotonic; hypotonic
B)isotonic; hypertonic
C)hypotonic; isotonic
D)hypertonic; isotonic

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Cells are placed in a solution that causes them to absorb liquid until they burst. When more water is removed from the solution, newly added cells do not burst. The original solutions was ________ , while the second was ________ to the cells. 
A)isotonic; hypotonic
B)isotonic; hypertonic
C)hypotonic; isotonic
D)hypertonic; isotonic

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The Answer of Cells are placed in a solution that causes them to absorb liquid until they burst. When more water is removed from the solution, newly added cells do not burst. The original solutions was ________ , while the second was ________ to the cells. 
A)isotonic; hypotonic
B)isotonic; hypertonic
C)hypotonic; isotonic
D)hypertonic; isotonic

Cells Are Placed in a Solution That Causes Them to Absorb