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A hypotonic solution has a lower concentration of solutes than a blood cell. Explain what

happens when a blood cell is placed in a hypotonic solution.

A hypotonic solution has a lower concentration of solutes than a blood cell. Explain-example-1
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The blood cell swells with water there by bursting.

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