A 0.9% NaCl solution is isotonic to red blood cells. Which of these describes the results if red blood cells are placed into a 9% solution of NaCl?
a. They will burst.
b. They will shrink.
c. There will be no net change.
d. They will expand but not burst.
e. None of the above.
Answer: c. There will be no net change.
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