Question

When outer shells of two eggs are removed, one of the eggs is placed in pure water?

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer: The egg placed in pure water remains as such and the other placed in saturated solution of sodium chloride shrinks.

Explanation: The solutions having same osmotic pressure and hence same molar concentration are termed as isotonic.

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Answer 2

Answer:

the egg placed in pure water will swell due to endosmosis , because the concentration of protein is higher when compare to that of water and the egg placed in NACL solution will shrink due to osmosis.