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Blood cells are isotonic with 0.9% sodium chloride solution. What happens if we place blood cells in a solution containing 1.2% sodium chloride 0.4% sodium chloride 1.2% sodium chloride 0.4% sodium chloride.

Answer» 1.2% sodium chloride solution is more concentrated and is hypertonic in nature. Osmosis takes place from 0.9% sodium bloride solution (hypotonic). As a blood colls shrind.
0.4% sodium chloride solution is less concentrateed (hypotonic) and osmosis takes place into the blood cells (hyphotonic). As a result, there is swelling in the blood cells.


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