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aleksklad [387]
3 years ago
12

If a red blood cell is placed in pure distilled water, what do you expect to occur?

Biology
1 answer:
aniked [119]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The cell will swell and burst due to the hypotonic solution

Explanation:

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