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What would happen to a blood cell placed in a hyper tonic salt solution?
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∙ 12y ago
It would crenate (shrivel up). The water within would exit the cell to attempt to balance the excess salt concentration in the solution.
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∙ 11y agowhen placed in a hypertonic solution, the red blood cell loses water by osmosis to become crenated or crinkled.
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