Question

Ritika observed onion peel cells in the lab and could view the cell wall, cytoplasm

and nucleus clearly. Suddenly her friend spilled a few drops of salty water on the slide

having onion peel cells.She observes some changes in the cells after sometime



b. Name the process that caused the changes in the cells.

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Answer 1

Answer:

Plasmolysis

Explanation:

the salt water is hypertonic solution exosmosis ( movement of water out of cell ) will take place in the cell membrane to srink always from the cell wall so this process is known as plasmolysis as the onion peels will srink due to osmosis