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q4. placing blood cells into a solution that is isotonic to the cells w…

Question

q4. placing blood cells into a solution that is isotonic to the cells will cause the osmotic pressure of the cells to: increase decrease neither increase nor decrease

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In an isotonic solution, the solute - concentration outside and inside the blood cells is the same. So, there is no net movement of water across the cell - membrane, and the osmotic pressure remains unchanged.

Answer:

Neither increase nor decrease