What will happen if RBC's are placed in hypertonic solution?
They will shrink
They will swell up
They will burst
They will not change form
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A red blood cell will swell and undergo hemolysis (burst) when placed in a hypotonic solution. When placed in a hypertonic solution, a red blood cell will lose water and undergo crenation (shrivel)
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If a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, water will leave the cell, and the cell will shrink. ... If placed in a hypotonic solution, a red blood cell will bloat up and may explode, while in a hypertonic solution, it will shrivel—making the cytoplasm dense and its contents concentrated—and may die.
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