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What would happen when eukaryotic cells are placed in hypotonic solutions?

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What would happen when eukaryotic cells are placed in hypotonic solutions?

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When we place an eukaryotic cell in hypotonic solution, it swells up and ultimately bursts because of the large quantity of water entering the cell.

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Chapter 1: The Fundamental Unit of Life : Cell - Short Answer Type Questions [Page 42]

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P S Verma and V K Agarwal Biology Part 3 [English] Class 9
Chapter 1 The Fundamental Unit of Life : Cell
Short Answer Type Questions | Q 12. (i) | Page 42
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