Biology
When a cell in solution shrinks and loses its shape, then the solution is :
- Isotonic
- Potable water
- Hypotonic
- Hypertonic
Roots Absorption
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Hypertonic
Reason — The concentration of solutes in hypertonic solution is more than the cell sap. When a cell is kept in such solution, water moves out of the cell and it shrinks.
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