Which statement concerning osmolarity is correct? A) Hypertonic solution has a higher concentration of solutes and a lower concentration of H₂O than an isotonic solution. B) When the body becomes dehydrated (H₂O deficit), urinary output increases as compensatory measures. C) Sopressin secretion is decreased when a deficit of water develops in the body. D) Diabetes insipidus often leads to hypotonicity of the body fluids.

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A hypertonic solution has a higher concentration of solutes and a lower concentration of water compared to an isotonic solution.

Which Statement Concerning Osmolarity Is Correct