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If kept in 0.8% NaCl, R.B.Cs will...

If kept in `0.8% NaCl`, R.B.Cs will

A

Shrink

B

Remain same

C

Burst

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
B

Isotonic solution is 0.9% NaCl since the conc. of water inside and outside the cell is almost same the shape of RBC will remain same.
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