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Title: What happens when a cell is placed in an isotonic solution? Will there be equal
Post by: APPLEhead on June 06, 2012, 09:48:15 pm

What happens when a cell is placed in an isotonic solution? Will there be equal movement of water molecules in and out of cell, or will there be no net movement of water molecules?

Title: Re: What happens when a cell is placed in an isotonic solution? Will there be equal
Post by: Russ on June 06, 2012, 09:49:25 pm

Both are correct, since they mean the same thing.

Title: Re: What happens when a cell is placed in an isotonic solution? Will there be equal
Post by: APPLEhead on June 06, 2012, 09:51:07 pm

Whooppsss, i Meant will there be no movement of water molecules

Title: Re: What happens when a cell is placed in an isotonic solution? Will there be equal
Post by: Daenerys Targaryen on June 06, 2012, 10:21:57 pm

there will be water movenent across the membrane, the same going both ways, hence no net movement.
you were correct :)