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Difference between Hypotonic and Hypertonic Solution

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Difference between Hypotonic and Hypertonic Solution

Question

Differentiate the following pairs of terms
a. Hypotonic solution and hypertonic solution

Answer

Hypotonic solution is a dilute solution compared to one if it separated from by a semi-permeable membrane while Hypertonic solution is a concentrated solution compared one if is separated from by a semi-permeable membrane