Question

mention the changes in human red blood cells when they are placed in hypotonic salt /sugar solutions

Answer 1

Hypertonic solution: The concentration of solutes in a hypertonic solution is greater on the outside than they are on the inner side. If blood cells are placed in hypertonic solution then they shrink as the water is absorbed from the cell.


Hypotonic Solution: The concentration of solutes is greater inside and lesser outside in the hypotonic solution. Blood cells grow in size when they are placed in hypotonic solution.

Answer 2

If blood cells are placed in hypertonic solution then they shrink as the water is absorbed from the cell. Hypotonic Solution: The concentration of solutes is greater inside and lesser outside in the hypotonic solution. Blood cells grow in size when they are placed in hypotonic solutio