Cells Are Placed in a Solution That Causes Them to Absorb

Cells are placed in a solution that causes them to absorb liquid until they burst. When some of the water is removed from the solution, newly added cells do not burst. The original solution was __________ to the cells, while the second was __________ to the cells.

A) hypotonic; isotonic
B) hypertonic; isotonic
C) isotonic; hypotonic
D) isotonic; hypertonic

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