Osmosis in Potato Tubers

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Science

 

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Michael J

 

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November 21, 2011

 

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The cells will gain water by osmosis when placed in solutions which are more dilute (hypotonic) than the intracellular environment. They will therefore gain mass. The cells will lose water in those solutions that are more concentrated (hypertonic) than the intracellular environment and so lose mass. The concentration of the intracellular environment of the cell can be determined by placing a sample of cells in solutions of different concentrations and determining at which concentration the cells neither gain nor lose mass...
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The concentration of the intracellular environment of the cell can be determined by placing a sample of cells in solutions of different concentrations and determining at which concentration the cells neither gain nor lose mass. This external solution will have the same concentration (be isotonic with) as the intracellular environment of the cells...
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