Administering pure water intravenously can lead to a severe condition known as hemolysis, where red blood cells burst due to the osmotic imbalance caused by the hypotonic solution. This can result in serious health issues, including electrolyte imbalances, swelling of cells, and potentially life-threatening complications. Medical professionals use isotonic solutions instead to maintain proper fluid balance and avoid these risks.
it melts
it will swell, but won't lyse.
Yeah I think so
It would not grow, show any sign of growth or health, and would just simply die. Get it?
distillation
it would shrivel up
it melts
it will swell, but won't lyse.
If there is no pure water, we would be diseased, unhealthy, and bugs would literally crawl out of our skin. Miliions of people would die and the whole world would be in terrible danger.
It will absorb water and swell up.
it would absorb more and more water until it will explode
The mass of 0.23 kg of pure water is equal to 230 grams. Given that the density of pure water is 1 g/ml, the volume of 230 grams of water would be 230 ml.
We wouled all die
Yeah I think so
IV solutions containing salts help maintain the body's electrolyte balance and prevent dehydration. If pure water were given in an IV, it could cause a dangerous imbalance of electrolytes in the bloodstream leading to electrolyte disturbances and potentially impacting vital organ function.
burst
It would not grow, show any sign of growth or health, and would just simply die. Get it?