Why do onion Peel not burst when placed in water
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Answer:
Onion peel is a semi-permeable membrane.
Explanation:
Onion peel is a semi-permeable membrane.Thus, it permits flow of water molecules through it along the concentration gradient ,and thus not absorbs it.
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The Brainliest Answer! When kept in hypotonic solution the RBCs burst easily because they are animalcells and do not possess cell wall, while the RBC burst when kept in onion peelpossess cell wall which makes it resistant to the bursting due to swelling caused by endosmosis.
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