If the environment surrounding a cell has a lower concentration of solute than the cell, the
A. environment is hypotonic to the cell.
B. environment is isotonic to the cell.
C. cell will die.
D. cell will not experience a net gain or loss of water.
E. environment is hypertonic to the cell.
A. environment is hypotonic to the cell.
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