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A red blood cell placed in distilled water will swell due to the diffusion of

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Osmosis

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Particle in water move from low concentration to higher concentration in semi-permeable membrane. The particle of water would be less concentrated therefore the water would move into red blood cell therefore building in mass due to water and therefore swelling

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