A hypotonic solution
A. has a lower concentration (number) of impermeant solute than do the cells in the solution.
B. causes cells to shrink.
C. has a higher osmotic pressure than do the cells in the solution.
D. would cause cells in the solution to lose water.
Answer: A
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