Fig. 5A: Osmosis (Cell in an Isotonic Environment)

In an isotonic environment, both the water and solute concentration are the same inside and outside the cell and water goes into and out of the cell at an equal rate.

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Professor of Microbiology, The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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