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What does it mean for an environment to be isotonic?(1 point)
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The concentration of solute in the environment is different from the concentration inside the cell.
The concentration of solute in the environment is different from the concentration inside the cell.

The concentration of solute is greater inside the cell than in the environment.
The concentration of solute is greater inside the cell than in the environment.

The concentration of solute is greater in the environment than inside the cell.
The concentration of solute is greater in the environment than inside the cell.

The concentration of solute in the environment and the concentration inside the cell are at equilibrium.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The concentration of solute in the environment and the concentration inside the cell are at equilibrium.

(An isotonic solution has equal solute concentration inside and outside the cell, so there is no net water movement.)