A 0.9% NaCl solution is isotonic to red blood cells (RBC). Which of these describes the results if RBC are placed into a 9% NaCl solution? A. They will shrink B. They will burst O C. Nothing will happen to the red blood cells D. They will expand but not burst E. None of the above

A 0.9% NaCl solution is isotonic to red blood cells (RBC). Which of these describes the results if RBC are placed into a 9% NaCl solution? A. They will shrink B. They will burst O C. Nothing will happen to the red blood cells D. They will expand but not burst E. None of the above

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Biochemistry

9th Edition

ISBN:9781319114671

Author:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Publisher:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

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