Rahul was observing live cell of onion in the biology laboratory and he observed cell wall ,cytoplasm and nucleus clearly . suddenly her friend who was doing chemistry experiment spilled a few drops of salt water on the slide . After sometime
Rahul observed the slide and found some changes .
Question is
(a) what would have been the changes in the live cells of onion peel after adding salt water ?
(b) Name the type of process .
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a) the cells will shrink as salt water is a hypertonic solution and has less water concentration than the cell therefore the water from cell will pass into the salt water through exo osmosis and thus the cells will shrink. b)The process is Exo osmosis.
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