Question

Red blood cells are placed into pure water. Which of the following statements is true?
A) Water molecules flow out of the red blood cells, causing them to collapse.
B) Water flows into the red blood cells, causing them to swell and burst.
C) The osmotic pressure of the cell contents increases, causing the cells to burst.
D) The osmotic pressure inside the cells equals the osmotic pressure outside.

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