Why does water move into a cell placed in hypotonic solution?

A hypotonic solution is defined as a solution with a lesser amount of solutes, and therefore a greater amount of solvent (water). Because there is more water, it will move along the concentration gradient (from high to low concentration) into the area with less water (the cell).

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