The correct inference is that the type of saltwater solution is hypertonic. When a cell shrivels up after being placed in a solution, it indicates that the concentration of solutes in the solution is higher than that inside the cell, causing water to move out of the cell by osmosis.
A cell is dropped into a saltwater solution and shrivels up. You infer that, compared to the cell, the type of saltwater solution is(1 point)
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isotonic.
isotonic.
tonic.
tonic.
hypertonic.
hypertonic.
hypotonic.
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