Fill in the blank by choosing the correct alternative from those given in brackets.
When placed in a more concentrated solution, the cell contents will ............... (shrink/swell up)

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When placed in a more concentrated solution, the cell contents will shrink.

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Fill in the blank by choosing the correct alternative from those given in brackets.When placed in a more concentrated solution, the cell contents will ............... (shrink/swell up)

When placed in a more concentrated solution, the cell contents will shrink.

Fill in the blank by choosing the correct alternative from those given in brackets.
When placed in a more concentrated solution, the cell contents will ............... (shrink/swell up)