Question

What will happen when R.B.Cs are kept in a) 10 % glucose solution b) 0.9% salt solution c) 5% glucose solution.

Answer 1

a) swell to some extent because of the absence of cell wall
b) Flacidity occurs as it shrinks from low to high water potential
c) low concentration of glucose some effect might take place but not too much to change shape, size, concentration and content.