The total molarity of physiological saline solution is 0.30 M. Assuming that the cell membrane is not permeable to its ions, is a 0.118 M aqueous solution of nickel(II) sulfate, NiSO4, hypertonic, hypotonic or isotonic to red blood cells? 0 If normal red blood cells were suspended in this NiSO4 solution, what would be the expected outcome? 0

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The total molarity of physiological saline solution is 0.30 M.
Assuming that the cell membrane is not permeable to its ions, is a 0.118 M aqueous solution of nickel(II) sulfate, NiSO4, hypertonic,
hypotonic or isotonic to red blood cells?
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If normal red blood cells were suspended in this NiSO4 solution, what would be the expected outcome?
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Transcribed Image Text:The total molarity of physiological saline solution is 0.30 M. Assuming that the cell membrane is not permeable to its ions, is a 0.118 M aqueous solution of nickel(II) sulfate, NiSO4, hypertonic, hypotonic or isotonic to red blood cells? O If normal red blood cells were suspended in this NiSO4 solution, what would be the expected outcome? 0
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Hypertonic solution is one that has higher concentration relative to the other reference solution . Hypotonic solution is the one having lower concentration relative to the other reference solution. Isotonic solutions are those having identical concentration. 

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