If a bacterial cell is placed in a hypertonic (hyperosmotic) solution: There is no net movement of water either into or out of the cell Water moves through the plasma membrane into the cell Water moves through the plasma membrane out of the cell, causing plasmolysis None of the other four answers describes what happens in a hypertonic solution The cell may undergo osmotic lysis

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