Which of the following is an example of a hypertonic solution?
a. Dextrose 5% in water
b. Dextrose 10% in water
c. 0.9% Sodium chloride
d. Lactated Ringer's solution
B
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A Dextrose 5% in water is an isotonic solution.
B Dextrose 10% in water is a hypertonic solution.
C A 0.9% sodium chloride solution is isotonic.
D Lactated Ringer's solution is an isotonic solution.
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