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What is a concentrated solution

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If a solution contains a lot of dissolved solute, we say it is
concentrated.

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What is a dilute solution

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If a solution contains a small amount of dissolved solute then it is called a dilute solution

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What is crenation in animal cells? Why does it happen?

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Crenation is the shrinking of cells and it happens when the surrounding solution hypertonic

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What is lysis in animal cells and why does this happen

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This is when the cell burst because of it being surrounded by a dilute solution

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