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Assertion : If red blood cells were removed from the body and placed in pure water, pressure inside the cells increases.
Reason : The concentration of salt content in the cells increases.
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Options:
  • A If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
  • B If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion
  • C If assertion is true, but reason is false
  • D Both assertion and reason are false statements.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: If assertion is true, but reason is false
If the red blood cells are placed in pure water, pressure inside the cells increases as the water is drawn in and the cell swells.

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