A woman is participating in a competition held by a local radio station. To win, she must drink 8 gallons of pure water within a few hours. As the osmolarity of her body fluids decreases, it is possible that her cells, including cells in the brain, may swell and burst.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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