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Q.

Statement I: If blood cells are placed in pure water, they swell and burst
Statement II: Due to osmosis, the movement of water molecules into the cell dilutes the salt content.

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a

Statement I and Statement II are true.

b

Statement I is false and Statement II is true.

c

Statement I is true and  statement II is false.

d

Statement I and Statement II are false.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

(I)   \large \rightarrow True

Purewater(Lower concentration region), Fluids in Blood cell(High concentration region)

Due to Osmosis water flows from pure water to Blood cells. Thus blood cells swell & burst

This is called Haemolysis

(II) \large \rightarrow true

Fluids in Blood  are less concentrated than salt sol.

Due to which water flows from Blood cells to salt sol.

Due to which not only salt sol. gets diluted but blood cells shrink.

This is called plasmolysis

 

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