Red blood cells are dropped in a solution of unknown concentration. Looking through the test tube, the image behind is cloudy. Upon microscopic examination we see that the cells seem to have shriveled up. What does this tell us about the solution? O It is isotonic O It is hypotonic It is hypertonic

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Red blood cells are dropped in a solution of unknown concentration. Looking
through the test tube, the image behind is cloudy. Upon microscopic examination
we see that the cells seem to have shriveled up. What does this tell us about the
solution?
O It is isotonic
O It is hypotonic
O It is hypertonic
Transcribed Image Text:Red blood cells are dropped in a solution of unknown concentration. Looking through the test tube, the image behind is cloudy. Upon microscopic examination we see that the cells seem to have shriveled up. What does this tell us about the solution? O It is isotonic O It is hypotonic O It is hypertonic
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