(b) Place a similar de-shelled egg in a
concentrated salt solution and observe
for 5 minutes. The egg shrinks, Why?
Water passes out of the egg solution
into the salt solution because the salt
solution is more concentrated.
We can also try a similar activity with dried
raisins or apricots.
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A de shelled egg is surrounded by a semi permeable membrane. When placed in a concentrated salt solution for five minutes, water will flow from the cell to the solution that is exosmosis will take place causing the egg to shrink. This happens because salt solution is hypertonic
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S u can do this experiment
the egg shrinks because the water goes out of the egg shell and the concentration of water molecules will be more in outer part
this process is called as hypotonic solution
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