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flasks x, y, and z contain solutions with different concentrations of the solute nacl. flask x has 0.5% nacl. flask y has 0.9% nacl. flask z has 1.5% nacl. red blood cells (0.9% nacl) will be placed into each flask. what will happen to red blood cells in flask y? only swell shrink swell and followed by hemolysis unchanged
Brief Explanations
Red blood cells have an isotonic environment with 0.9% NaCl. Flask Y has 0.9% NaCl, so there is no net movement of water and the cells remain unchanged.
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