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If red blood cells are placed in distilled water and examined under a microscope
no cells are seen.
Explain why no red blood cells would be seen


Sagot :

Answer:

The distilled water made the red blood cells burst.

Explanation:

Distilled water is a hypotonic solution containing ZERO salt content. It is 100% water, making the red blood cells (RBC) take in water that causes the RBC to swell, then burst.