Why do red blood cells burst in distilled water?
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because the cell membrane is quite weak
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Osmosis takes place in all cells.
if red blood cells kept in distilled water, it burst in distilled water ecause the cell membrane is quite weak, the cell will burst as the volume and therefore the pressure in the cell increases.
thats why it is kept in saline water.
if red blood cells kept in distilled water, it burst in distilled water ecause the cell membrane is quite weak, the cell will burst as the volume and therefore the pressure in the cell increases.
thats why it is kept in saline water.
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