Compare the cells kept in isotonic, hypotonic and hypertonic solutions.
Cells kept in Hypotonic Solution | Cells kept in Isotonic Solution | Cells kept in Hypertonic Solution |
Water will enter the cell | There is no net water movement | Water will leave the cell |
Causes cells to swell | Show no effect on cells | Causes cell to shrink |
They are not helpful in food preservation | They are not helpful in food preservation | They are helpful in food preservation |