Question

what happens when a red blood cell is placed in a hypertonic solution

Answer 1

Answer:

it shrinks

Explanation:

as as hypotonic solution is a concentrated solution in which the concentration of salt is more than the water. so through exosmoses the cell leaves water and the cell shrinks

this process is called plasmolysis. and the cell is said to be plasmolysed

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Answer 2

cell will shrink

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